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LX08 ZGW

2008 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,878 mi
Last recorded157,878 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 ZGW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 157,878 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 136,460 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 110,155 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jun 2016 99,817 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt child seat fitted not allowing for a full inspection

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 99,792 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2mm and bald on inner shoulder

Nearside Rear seat belt child seat fitted not allowing for a full inspection

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front tyre worn to 1.6mm and bald on inner shoulder

Pass 15 Jul 2015 87,782 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jul 2015 87,782 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2014 74,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2013 68,938 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 50,375 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 50,375 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,316 miles

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)

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

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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LX08 ZGW is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LX08 ZGW, 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 LX08 ZGW registered?

LX08 ZGW is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is LX08 ZGW safe to buy?

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