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K31 NSJ

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

185,885 mi
Last recorded185,885 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK31 NSJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 185,885 miles

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

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

back heatshield slightly lose

Pass 4 Oct 2025 116,517 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 116,515 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 176,678 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 176,676 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 111,039 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion at underside and at suspension components

Pass 6 Dec 2023 155,854 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 155,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 105,253 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 123,040 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 102,243 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 93,599 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 99,400 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 99,400 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 65,862 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 65,862 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 95,413 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 95,412 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 95,210 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 94,834 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders. perished and cracked across tread. 225/50R17. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 94,834 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders. perished and cracked across tread. 225/50R17. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 87,277 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 87,134 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 79,191 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance boot door lights water/ inside unit (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 65,157 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 50,615 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 38,133 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 29,492 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 29,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 20,466 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 15,429 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)

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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K31 NSJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 K31 NSJ, 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 K31 NSJ registered?

K31 NSJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 11 June 2008.

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