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MF08 TLZ

2008 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

200,706 mi
Last recorded200,706 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 TLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2024 200,706 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 194,707 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 194,707 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 181,978 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 177,320 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 168,488 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 147,304 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 132,604 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 121,746 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 102,192 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 86,339 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 66,091 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded and rear worn

Pass 23 Jun 2011 54,080 miles

front nearside alloy wheel marked,front discs worn,nail in offside rear tyree

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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MF08 TLZ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 MF08 TLZ, 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

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What year was MF08 TLZ registered?

MF08 TLZ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is MF08 TLZ safe to buy?

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