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J9 YRO

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

177,915 mi
Last recorded177,915 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ9 YRO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 177,915 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 177,815 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 169,978 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 157,977 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 157,976 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 142,166 miles

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

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

engine cover / tray fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2020 142,166 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

engine cover / tray fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2019 136,567 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 136,567 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 130,506 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2016 124,149 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 121,816 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 112,729 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 103,853 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 92,919 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)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 73,663 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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J9 YRO is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 J9 YRO, 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 J9 YRO registered?

J9 YRO is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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