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LT08 XPB

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

163,163 mi
Last recorded163,163 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 XPB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 163,163 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Oil leak, but not excessive

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

Fail 24 Oct 2023 163,163 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Oil leak, but not excessive

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 143,538 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Oil leak, but not excessive

Various suspension and chassis components deteriorated

Fail 19 Oct 2022 143,538 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Oil leak, but not excessive

Various suspension and chassis components deteriorated

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 141,690 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Various suspension and chassis components deteriorated.

Fail 14 Aug 2020 141,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Various suspension and chassis components deteriorated.

Pass 14 Aug 2019 131,992 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Various suspension and chassis components slightly corroded/deteriorated.

Fail 14 Aug 2019 131,992 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Various suspension and chassis components slightly corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 15 Aug 2018 122,631 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 122,631 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 116,850 miles

Various suspension components slightly deteriorated.

Pass 11 Jul 2016 102,532 miles

CORRODED LIP ON REAR DISCS

CUT IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL - NO CORDS EXPOSED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 235/45 17

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 235/45 17

Pass 25 Jul 2015 90,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 75,045 miles

rear brake discs worn

Pass 27 Jul 2013 67,267 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 66,579 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 66,571 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 May 2012 60,702 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2012 60,702 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 May 2011 47,058 miles

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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LT08 XPB is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 LT08 XPB, 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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LT08 XPB is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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