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LY08 FLC

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,281 mi
Last recorded77,281 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 FLC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 77,281 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 77,278 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp rusted off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2025 64,952 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 62,334 miles

Nearside Front inner tie rod end has play

Offside Front inner tie rod end has play

rear brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 16 Jun 2023 58,848 miles

Nearside Front cv boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 20 Jun 2022 53,920 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2022 53,920 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 49,135 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 48,111 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 48,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2019 44,881 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 41,299 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 20 Jun 2017 38,231 miles

Fault With O/S/R Door Central Locking

Slight Knock When Turning Steering

Pass 15 Jun 2016 34,955 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 34,944 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 32,054 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 29,119 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 26,191 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 22,740 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 18,116 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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LY08 FLC is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY08 FLC, 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 LY08 FLC registered?

LY08 FLC is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is LY08 FLC safe to buy?

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