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KJ08 EFO

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,484 mi
Last recorded149,484 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 EFO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 149,484 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear both rear shock absorber bump stop worn and dust cover sleeves loose

Fail 21 Nov 2024 149,484 miles

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both front tyres catching on wheel arch liners (5.2.3 (f))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear both rear shock absorber bump stop worn and dust cover sleeves loose

Fail 15 Nov 2024 149,467 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both front (5.2.3 (f))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 132,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear both rear shock absorber bump stop worn and dust cover sleeves loose

Fail 14 Nov 2023 132,567 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer c.v gaiters showing slight seepage of grease clips arew slightly loose recommend new clips fitted (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear both rear shock absorber bump stop worn and dust cover sleeves loose

Pass 9 Nov 2022 126,033 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 126,033 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction front windscreen tints removed (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 122,676 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 110,122 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 102,514 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 95,687 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 88,538 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 88,538 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part insecure (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 78,437 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine light on

Fail 1 Sep 2016 78,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine light on

Pass 23 Jun 2015 68,720 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 62,240 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 62,240 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

n/s/f tyre close to limits

n/s/r inner arch cover loose

rear pads low

rear tyres on limits

slight imbalance on front brakes

undertrays insecure

Pass 4 Sep 2014 60,851 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 89,822 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 76,747 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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KJ08 EFO is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KJ08 EFO, 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 KJ08 EFO registered?

KJ08 EFO is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 23 July 2008.

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