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LY08 HMU

2008 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 3197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,235 mi
Last recorded79,235 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 HMU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,197cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 79,235 miles

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 2 Apr 2025 78,324 miles

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 25 Mar 2024 77,372 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 76,507 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 75,394 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 74,178 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 74,176 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both sides (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 72,407 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 70,736 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 67,201 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 63,705 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 60,002 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 89,558 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 79,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Apr 2013 69,864 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 69,864 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 38,341 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 29,308 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 HMU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 3,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LY08 HMU?

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What year was LY08 HMU registered?

LY08 HMU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is LY08 HMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY08 HMU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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