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HJ58 LYF

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

197,042 mi
Last recorded197,042 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 LYF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 197,042 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2024 195,690 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 186,046 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 172,148 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 169,268 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 127,549 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 118,162 miles

BOTH O/S UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES STARTING TO DETERIORATE.

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO DIETORT INNER EDGES.

BOTH UPPER N/S SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES DETERIORATED

N/S/R TYRE STARTING TO PERISH DUE TO AGE

Pass 16 Aug 2016 106,214 miles

Engine cover, under trays fitted

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arms (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2016 106,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Engine cover, under trays fitted

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arms (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 94,001 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2014 81,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 70,195 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Aug 2012 59,512 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 45,844 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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HJ58 LYF is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HJ58 LYF, 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 HJ58 LYF registered?

HJ58 LYF is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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The MOT history for HJ58 LYF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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