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LO08 AUP

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

176,905 mi
Last recorded176,905 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 AUP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 176,905 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge No tread to inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2022 176,905 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge No tread to inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2021 165,959 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 157,635 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 151,259 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 2 May 2019 151,047 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 1 May 2018 143,337 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 133,080 miles

engine oil level slightly low,may require to attention

exhaust pipes on center has slightly clip damage,may require to attention

Pass 14 May 2016 119,555 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre on outer edge has nail.

engine oil level low

front brake discs have slight lipped

Fail 14 May 2016 119,555 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre on outer edge has nail.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine oil level low

front brake discs have slight lipped

Pass 20 Jul 2015 112,571 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 105,760 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 105,760 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 103,695 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 100,663 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 100,663 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 68,652 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

emmissions not tested as this model does not rev' freely in neutral, no evidence of smoke.

front tyres getting low,o/s 3-4mm, n/s 2-3mm.

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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LO08 AUP is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LO08 AUP, 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 LO08 AUP registered?

LO08 AUP is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is LO08 AUP safe to buy?

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