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KN58 YBV

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,926 mi
Last recorded142,926 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 YBV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 142,926 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underside inspection limited due to covers

Fail 4 Dec 2024 142,914 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 Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underside inspection limited due to covers

Pass 26 Oct 2023 137,939 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Outer body sills - inspections are limited because of covers.

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections are SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Pass 18 Oct 2022 136,917 miles

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2021 132,840 miles

Nearside rear section of undertray is slightly insecure. (Not likely to become detached).

Offside undertray is slightly damaged. (Not likely to become detached).

Rear screen washer is inoperative.

Rear wiper is inoperative.

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections are limited because of covers.

Fail 11 Oct 2021 132,840 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rubber blade is split. (Renewed). (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside rear section of undertray is slightly insecure. (Not likely to become detached).

Offside undertray is slightly damaged. (Not likely to become detached).

Rear screen washer is inoperative.

Rear wiper is inoperative.

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections are limited because of covers.

Pass 5 Oct 2020 125,055 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Sep 2019 117,646 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 110,905 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 99,562 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 99,562 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front slight play in tie rod & track rod end

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 91,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

drivers rear outer lamp cracked adv only

engine light on

pass air bag switched off

Fail 19 Sep 2016 91,199 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

drivers rear outer lamp cracked adv only

engine light on

pass air bag switched off

Pass 1 Oct 2015 82,381 miles

child seats fitted too/s/r and n/s/r

floor pan and engine covers fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2015 82,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

child seats fitted too/s/r and n/s/r

floor pan and engine covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2014 71,232 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 71,224 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 60,554 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Sep 2013 60,465 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2012 47,201 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 34,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 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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KN58 YBV 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 KN58 YBV, 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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KN58 YBV is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 20 October 2008.

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