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JA54 SAB

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

121,886 mi
Last recorded121,886 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA54 SAB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 121,886 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 117,388 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 111,693 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 106,279 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 101,558 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 95,830 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 93,579 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 87,468 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 81,172 miles

Emissions too clean to achieve result

Pass 20 Jan 2017 75,476 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 75,476 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front ball jiont (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 70,150 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 58,106 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 50,215 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 32,265 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 25,910 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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JA54 SAB is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 JA54 SAB, 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 JA54 SAB registered?

JA54 SAB is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is JA54 SAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for JA54 SAB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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