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GY08 VRJ

2008 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

174,512 mi
Last recorded174,512 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 VRJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 174,512 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 167,957 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 152,018 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 135,883 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 118,263 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 110,528 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2017 110,524 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 102,265 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 90,414 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2014 81,017 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 77,426 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 62,571 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2011 45,500 miles

Rear 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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GY08 VRJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GY08 VRJ, 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 GY08 VRJ registered?

GY08 VRJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is GY08 VRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 VRJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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