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J8 GFR

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,913 mi
Last recorded95,913 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 GFR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 95,913 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 93,887 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 91,754 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 88,847 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 86,433 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 84,594 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 84,594 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 83,076 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 79,703 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2017 76,276 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 69,280 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 62,816 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 55,309 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 46,938 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 39,416 miles

wipers starting to smear slightly

Fail 5 Nov 2012 39,414 miles

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

wipers starting to smear slightly

Pass 15 Dec 2011 33,385 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 24,457 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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J8 GFR is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 J8 GFR, 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 J8 GFR registered?

J8 GFR is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is J8 GFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 GFR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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