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J1 BXG

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

136,317 mi
Last recorded136,317 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 BXG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 136,317 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 133,040 miles

Eml on

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 127,890 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light lit

engine management light lit

Pass 4 Jan 2021 122,292 miles

eml light on

Pass 27 Nov 2019 114,572 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 105,510 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 105,507 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 95,437 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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit neraside rear tyre on limit of 1.6mm,advise replace (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 95,437 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit neraside rear tyre on limit of 1.6mm,advise replace (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 83,852 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut in outer sidewall not to cords

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front shocker has slight misting of oil

Fail 28 Nov 2016 83,852 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre has cut in outer sidewall not to cords

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front shocker has slight misting of oil

Pass 21 Dec 2015 75,876 miles

Child seats n/s/r and o/s/r

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very badly worn (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 75,876 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seats n/s/r and o/s/r

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very badly worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 65,274 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brakes bind(slight)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2013 55,674 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 55,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 40,313 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 36,732 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 28,483 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J1 BXG is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 J1 BXG, 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 J1 BXG registered?

J1 BXG is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 20 February 2008.

Is J1 BXG safe to buy?

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