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KV08 XBM

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,646 mi
Last recorded111,646 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 XBM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 111,646 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seatbelt slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2024 111,646 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements number plate lettering spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated brake flex hose cracked to internal structure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated brake flex hose cracked to internal structure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements number plate lettering spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seatbelt slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 107,473 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses are starting to crack and have corroded metal parts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes have age related wear/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 107,472 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged to cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside to tyre is split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses are starting to crack and have corroded metal parts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes have age related wear/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 105,168 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear - borderline (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged both front tyres have heavy outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged both front and offside rear valve stems cracking - borderline (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 100,373 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 95,628 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all show signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged offside front , nearside front and offside rear (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 95,627 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all show signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged offside front , nearside front and offside rear (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 90,802 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Pass 30 Aug 2018 84,714 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs are corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

rear brake hoses are slightly perished

Pass 8 Aug 2017 78,810 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 76,267 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 70,075 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 70,073 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 61,833 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 51,695 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 47,258 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 33,503 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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KV08 XBM is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 95,161 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 KV08 XBM, 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 KV08 XBM registered?

KV08 XBM is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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The MOT history for KV08 XBM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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