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KM08 RGU

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

236,506 mi
Last recorded236,506 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 RGU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 236,506 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 135,402 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 135,402 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 130,076 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 123,029 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 111,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm+wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 101,134 miles

Nearside Front Upper wishbone arm bush slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge some sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper wishbone arm bush slightly deteriorated

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 98,067 miles

Nearside Front Upper wishbone bushes perishing and spiting, no excessive play

Nearside Rear tyre has several deep cuts in the tread pattern, no cords or ply exposed

Offside Front Upper wishbone bushes perishing and spiting, no excessive play

Fail 3 Aug 2017 98,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper wishbone bushes perishing and spiting, no excessive play

Nearside Rear tyre has several deep cuts in the tread pattern, no cords or ply exposed

Offside Front Upper wishbone bushes perishing and spiting, no excessive play

Pass 26 Jul 2016 89,929 miles

Offside side repeator loose

Pass 30 Jul 2015 82,214 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 82,214 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2014 78,551 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 65,360 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2012 53,817 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 53,817 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 41,810 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

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

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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KM08 RGU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KM08 RGU, 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 KM08 RGU registered?

KM08 RGU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for KM08 RGU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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