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GP57 ZHY

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

252,942 mi
Last recorded252,942 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 ZHY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 252,942 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 252,575 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres have splits in inner walls

Pass 16 Feb 2023 235,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus splits in inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 214,909 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

o/s/f tyre 0mm on inner edge and inner wall split

Pass 3 Feb 2021 199,519 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 188,860 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 177,638 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Feb 2019 177,638 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 167,673 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 136,809 miles

Rear brake pads wearing

many underpanels fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

Pass 19 Feb 2016 112,480 miles

Offside Rear brake pads getting low

Fail 19 Feb 2016 112,480 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 8 Jan 2015 89,194 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 70,329 miles

both rear tyres cracking slightly within tred

front wiper blades judder slightly

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

offside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 24 Dec 2012 61,522 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Dec 2012 61,412 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Dec 2011 51,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 51,084 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 38,656 miles

Front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Slight front brake run out

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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GP57 ZHY is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 95,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP57 ZHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP57 ZHY registered?

GP57 ZHY is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is GP57 ZHY safe to buy?

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