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LE57 BFO

2008 Audi A4

Purple Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,667 mi
Last recorded155,667 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE57 BFO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 155,667 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 148,728 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 136,689 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 128,817 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 128,816 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2019 123,095 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 123,095 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 116,157 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 110,779 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 104,487 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 104,487 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 104,479 miles

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

Covers under the car

Nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 95,146 miles

Covers under the car

Nearside rear tyre low on tread and worn inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 95,146 miles

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

Covers under the car

Nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 87,693 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 78,975 miles

All 4 Tyres have cuts on outer wall no cord showing no buldge

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn bold inner edges

Fail 30 Nov 2012 65,979 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 65,979 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 54,046 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 46,282 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 46,282 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LE57 BFO is a 2008 Audi A4 in Purple with a 2,967cc 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 LE57 BFO, 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 LE57 BFO registered?

LE57 BFO is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is LE57 BFO safe to buy?

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