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LO08 JWC

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

167,027 mi
Last recorded167,027 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 167,027 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

underbody/suspension corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2024 158,508 miles

All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output front and rear lamps tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

dual mass vibration

slight corrosion on rear subframe

Fail 13 Feb 2024 158,499 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output front and rear lamps tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

dual mass vibration

slight corrosion on rear subframe

Pass 18 Feb 2023 150,107 miles

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

Chassis/subframes corroded

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 143,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays Fitted Obstructing View For Inspection

Pass 4 Jan 2021 127,220 miles

Covers fitted

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 106,432 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 97,857 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2018 97,773 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 85,639 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 85,639 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 81,681 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN BOLD INNER EDGES

EMISSIONS TOO LOW TO RECORD A READING

Pass 7 Oct 2015 71,579 miles

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

emissions too low to record a reading

Pass 10 Oct 2014 62,212 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 54,076 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 54,076 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 44,490 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 44,490 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 JWC is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 JWC, 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 JWC registered?

LO08 JWC is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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