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GV08 SVK

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,028 mi
Last recorded160,028 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 SVK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 160,028 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 160,028 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 149,932 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 138,568 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 10 Apr 2017 138,568 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Sep 2015 119,328 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2015 119,192 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 101,132 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 7 Jul 2014 101,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 2 Jul 2013 87,920 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 73,497 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 62,147 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 SVK is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GV08 SVK, 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 SVK registered?

GV08 SVK is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is GV08 SVK safe to buy?

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