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KM08 UMK

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,993 mi
Last recorded173,993 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 UMK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Dec 2024 173,993 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated To exposed cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most split wish bone arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated To exposed cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure As marked its also has cit to exposed cords in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most inner upper wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has had a previous puncture repair

Pass 6 Dec 2023 171,401 miles

Minor coolant leak from thermostat housing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measured 2.6mm - Tyre perishing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most arm - Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre As marked ()

Pass 28 Oct 2022 166,713 miles

Central Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2022 166,712 miles

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

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

Central Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 159,374 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 151,306 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre worn to excess

Pass 8 Apr 2019 136,253 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 136,253 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre tread depth is 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 119,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread depth is 2.5 mm and worn unevenly on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread depth is 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 May 2018 119,957 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wipers smearing the screen (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer jet possibly needs adjusting (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread depth is 2.5 mm and worn unevenly on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread depth is 2.2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread depth is 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 105,137 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 90,596 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 77,083 miles

1/ NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE TREAD

Pass 30 Apr 2013 52,535 miles

1/ O/S/R SEAT BELT NOT FULLY TESTED DUE TO CHILD SEAT FITTED

Pass 11 Apr 2012 38,814 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 26,472 miles

1/ BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND VERY CLOSE TO LIMITS 2/ N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE

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 UMK is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UMK, 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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KM08 UMK is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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