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HG08 VYU

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

174,008 mi
Last recorded174,008 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 VYU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 174,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 166,681 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 147,299 miles

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

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip covering aprox' 1/3 of windscreen (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes on both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes on both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tyres slightly stretched onto wheel bead

Pass 1 May 2018 137,667 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 120,192 miles

car is very low

Pass 5 May 2016 107,925 miles

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 May 2016 107,925 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35y19 (4.1.D.1a)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2015 95,250 miles

LOWER PART OF FRONT SCREEN CRACKED

Fail 18 Apr 2015 95,250 miles

LOWER PART OF FRONT SCREEN CRACKED

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 83,266 miles

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

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

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

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

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

engine light on dash

Pass 26 Apr 2013 71,971 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 62,116 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 46,898 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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HG08 VYU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VYU, 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 HG08 VYU registered?

HG08 VYU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is HG08 VYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 VYU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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