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HJ08 UMK

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,650 mi
Last recorded182,650 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 UMK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 182,650 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 12 Apr 2024 178,809 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 22 Apr 2023 170,068 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 23 Mar 2022 162,792 miles

Undertrays fitted front to rear.

Pass 23 Apr 2021 158,201 miles

Undertrays fitted front to rear.

Pass 19 Mar 2020 157,964 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 154,099 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 154,086 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 147,988 miles

all tyres close to 1.6mm tread depth

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 137,600 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 137,524 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 122,637 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 107,288 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 107,283 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 89,150 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 72,829 miles

nearside rear tyre cut on inner side wall

Pass 13 Feb 2012 59,306 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 43,326 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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HJ08 UMK is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel 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 HJ08 UMK, 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 HJ08 UMK registered?

HJ08 UMK is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is HJ08 UMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ08 UMK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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