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MC08 ZGD

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

193,678 mi
Last recorded193,678 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC08 ZGD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 193,678 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 182,630 miles

both front tyres starting to wear in inner edges

Pass 9 Jan 2024 171,432 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 162,287 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 152,890 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 143,577 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 130,280 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 130,248 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 118,234 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 111,084 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2017 111,074 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 103,644 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 97,280 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 86,065 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 69,612 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 43,854 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 23,878 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 23,051 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 23,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

o/s/r tyre has screw in tyre

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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MC08 ZGD is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MC08 ZGD, 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 MC08 ZGD registered?

MC08 ZGD is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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The MOT history for MC08 ZGD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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