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HG08 AMU

2008 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,101 mi
Last recorded138,101 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 AMU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 138,101 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 134,571 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 134,566 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 128,873 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 124,494 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 123,169 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 117,819 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (slightly worn) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2020 117,819 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (slightly worn) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 110,755 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 97,662 miles

engine oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2017 91,479 miles

slight play detected at both front wheels

Pass 2 Jun 2016 87,289 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 87,283 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 77,121 miles

osr tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 May 2014 66,653 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2013 52,927 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2012 40,707 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 28,929 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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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HG08 AMU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HG08 AMU, 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 HG08 AMU registered?

HG08 AMU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is HG08 AMU safe to buy?

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