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GV08 HBJ

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

198,337 mi
Last recorded198,337 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 HBJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 198,337 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 196,795 miles

Rear both rear tyres 2mm & cut

Fail 19 Oct 2020 196,794 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear both rear tyres 2mm & cut

Pass 10 May 2019 169,146 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 152,369 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 134,697 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 120,820 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 109,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 95,175 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 95,175 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 84,216 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 68,991 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 51,437 miles

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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GV08 HBJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV08 HBJ, 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.

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What year was GV08 HBJ registered?

GV08 HBJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is GV08 HBJ safe to buy?

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