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HJ58 SZL

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

144,910 mi
Last recorded144,910 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 144,910 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 144,910 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 131,507 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear tyres stepped on inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2022 122,486 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 114,802 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 103,832 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 90,625 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 87,037 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 81,463 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 68,332 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 60,792 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 50,634 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 30 Aug 2013 50,634 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 40,354 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2011 30,873 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 SZL is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SZL, 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 HJ58 SZL registered?

HJ58 SZL is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is HJ58 SZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ58 SZL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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