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HG08 XVO

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,296 mi
Last recorded138,296 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 XVO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 138,296 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 134,074 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 134,061 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 130,407 miles

Under trays fitted, unable to see some components.

Pass 22 Dec 2021 127,651 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 124,233 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear * 245 40 R18 Y * (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 122,147 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 115,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edgeworn uneven (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2018 115,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edgeworn uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 107,210 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 100,724 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 92,767 miles

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 6 Oct 2014 82,093 miles

emissions too clean to detect

Fail 6 Oct 2014 82,089 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 17 Oct 2013 71,753 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 64,365 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2012 64,362 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 62,748 miles

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

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

visaul check to o/s/r seat belt child seat fitted chip zone a swept area less vthan 10mm

Pass 14 Jun 2011 48,344 miles

1/ o/s h/light aim on upper limit 2/ n/s h/light aim on lower limit 3/ o/s s/wash not hitting w/screen 4/ varius small chips in w/screen

Fail 14 Jun 2011 48,344 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

1/ o/s h/light aim on upper limit 2/ n/s h/light aim on lower limit 3/ o/s s/wash not hitting w/screen 4/ varius small chips in w/screen

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 XVO is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XVO, 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 XVO registered?

HG08 XVO is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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