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KY57 XKA

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

178,244 mi
Last recorded178,244 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY57 XKA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2026 178,244 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2025 167,515 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper rearward arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 162,770 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 158,280 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four upper front suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 151,231 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 139,894 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 138,509 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 126,252 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 112,022 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 103,943 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 92,757 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 83,883 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 75,929 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 67,941 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 62,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Sep 2013 62,359 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2012 47,917 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 43,207 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 33,697 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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KY57 XKA is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 KY57 XKA, 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 KY57 XKA registered?

KY57 XKA is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 17 January 2008.

Is KY57 XKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY57 XKA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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