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LY08 RVA

2008 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,025 mi
Last recorded103,025 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 RVA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 103,025 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2020 103,025 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 95,791 miles

Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively replacement recommended (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2019 95,791 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively replacement recommended (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 86,804 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top arm inner bushes {rear most} (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 76,831 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 65,098 miles

front brake check recomended

offside washer jet need cleaning

Pass 24 Oct 2015 56,232 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 45,541 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 27,679 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 25,993 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 23,409 miles

ADVICE BOTH FRON TYRES OUTER EDGES STARTED TO WEAR.

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 RVA is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RVA, 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 RVA registered?

LY08 RVA is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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