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HJ08 WTR

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

167,999 mi
Last recorded167,999 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 WTR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 167,999 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 159,743 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 159,310 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 157,958 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Feb 2022 157,958 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Dec 2020 154,306 miles

corrosion on both rear hose ferrules

o/s reg inop

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge-225/50/17w xl

under tray missing

Pass 4 Jul 2019 139,404 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil level on minimum

Fail 1 Jul 2019 139,211 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 126,287 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 126,287 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 113,996 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 113,995 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 103,670 miles

Lower undertrays fitted

Upper engine cover fitted

emissions too low to gain readings

Pass 30 Jun 2015 94,784 miles

both front brake discs corroded & lipped

both rear brake discs corroded & lipped

Fail 29 Jun 2015 94,784 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded & lipped

both rear brake discs corroded & lipped

Pass 2 Jul 2014 86,968 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 79,831 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 72,888 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 72,888 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 60,160 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 WTR is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HJ08 WTR, 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 HJ08 WTR registered?

HJ08 WTR is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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