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KU08 TYP

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

168,323 mi
Last recorded168,323 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 TYP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 168,323 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 165,265 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 158,311 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 158,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2023 150,759 miles

both sides rear tyres uneven tread wear on inner edges

Fail 24 May 2023 150,759 miles

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

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

both sides rear tyres uneven tread wear on inner edges

Pass 30 May 2022 144,162 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 144,162 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front undershield fixings missing

Pass 17 Jun 2021 138,504 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 133,681 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 133,681 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2019 128,222 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 121,796 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Fail 3 Jul 2018 121,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 26 Jun 2017 114,367 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Fail 26 Jun 2017 114,367 miles

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

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

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 8 Jun 2016 107,890 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 8 Jun 2015 90,152 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 74,752 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Fail 9 Jun 2014 74,752 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 64,095 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON TREAD BARS AND CUTS ON TREAD

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE ON TREAD BARS AND CUTS ON TREAD

Pass 4 Jul 2012 52,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2012 51,250 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Mar 2011 40,854 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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KU08 TYP is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 KU08 TYP, 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

How do I check the history of KU08 TYP?

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What year was KU08 TYP registered?

KU08 TYP is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is KU08 TYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 TYP shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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