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HG08 DZX

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

123,201 mi
Last recorded123,201 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 DZX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 123,201 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 119,649 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 119,647 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 115,872 miles

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 110,337 miles

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 104,706 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front inner upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 May 2019 104,706 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front inner upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 99,896 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 89,498 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2017 89,497 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 86,758 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low

under trays fitted

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 21 Jul 2015 79,958 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2014 74,353 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2013 66,235 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 65,491 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 53,248 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 14 Jul 2011 40,651 miles

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

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

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 DZX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HG08 DZX, 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 DZX registered?

HG08 DZX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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