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GV08 UHG

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

231,772 mi
Last recorded231,772 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 UHG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 231,772 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 230,099 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 227,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 217,770 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2023 217,768 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 210,215 miles

brake disc run-out n/s/f

mil illuminated

Pass 12 Jan 2021 201,736 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 186,835 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

both front upper rear arm bushes perishing

Pass 23 Jul 2018 175,789 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 175,781 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 161,861 miles

eml light is on

front brake discs are corroded

offside front shock absorber is leaking slightly

Pass 22 Jun 2016 154,668 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 143,346 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low

slight play in steering arms

Fail 14 Jul 2015 143,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre worn low

slight play in steering arms

Pass 16 Jul 2014 125,085 miles

offside & nearside front upper front and rear suspension arm inner rubber bushes starting to split

offside front lower outer front suspension arm ball joint slight play

offside front shock absorber damp

Fail 9 Jul 2014 125,085 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside & nearside front upper front and rear suspension arm inner rubber bushes starting to split

offside front lower outer front suspension arm ball joint slight play

offside front shock absorber damp

rear brake discs worn / corroding

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 10 Jul 2013 104,253 miles

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

chip to screen

rear brke pads wearing low

Pass 7 Jul 2012 77,940 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 48,842 miles

Engine management light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 UHG is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 UHG, 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 GV08 UHG registered?

GV08 UHG is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is GV08 UHG safe to buy?

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