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LS57 EDU

2008 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

72,466 mi
Last recorded72,466 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 EDU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 72,466 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 72,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2023 71,940 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2023 71,940 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 71,181 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 70,490 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2022 70,487 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2020 69,076 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 67,604 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 63,636 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 58,737 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 53,936 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 50,270 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2014 45,543 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2014 45,543 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 38,471 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2012 31,436 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 31,436 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Dec 2012 31,436 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Dec 2011 23,506 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Dec 2011 23,506 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 16,455 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 16,455 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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LS57 EDU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LS57 EDU, 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 LS57 EDU registered?

LS57 EDU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is LS57 EDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS57 EDU shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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