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LR08 RMV

2008 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

108,279 mi
Last recorded108,279 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 RMV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 108,279 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 102,893 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 96,055 miles

brake pad warning light on brake pads depth looks ok

Fail 15 Jul 2024 96,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

brake pad warning light on brake pads depth looks ok

Pass 13 Jul 2023 89,225 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside both uppers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside both uppers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

brake pad wear lamp showing on dash

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 11 Jul 2023 89,211 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside both uppers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside both uppers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

brake pad wear lamp showing on dash

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Jul 2022 82,782 miles

Offside Rear back box heat shield loose

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

Fail 18 Jul 2022 82,772 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear back box heat shield loose

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 77,302 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 70,584 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 63,339 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 63,213 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 58,762 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 56,893 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 51,702 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 46,892 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 44,820 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 36,758 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2013 36,728 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 18,253 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Feb 2011 13,485 miles

front brake discs scored slightly.

rear brake discs rusty.

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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LR08 RMV is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LR08 RMV, 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 LR08 RMV registered?

LR08 RMV is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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