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MF58 ZLZ

2008 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

276,969 mi
Last recorded276,969 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF58 ZLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 276,969 miles

Bonnet difficult to open

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

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

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

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

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

TPMS lamp on

Fail 22 Sep 2025 276,969 miles

Bonnet difficult to open

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

TPMS lamp on

Pass 23 Sep 2024 260,994 miles

TPMS lamp on

Pass 29 Sep 2023 247,446 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 228,867 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 216,795 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 191,395 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front dipped beam light intensity reduced but not significantly

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 184,647 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 169,075 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Pass 5 Sep 2017 152,149 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Engine oil needs slight top up

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Baby seat fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2016 133,858 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 133,848 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure seen under load all round tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure seen under load all round tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure seen under load all round tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure seen under load all round tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers/undertrays

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 120,416 miles

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

unable to clearly view inner brakes

undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 18 Sep 2014 102,180 miles

front discs corroded

rear pads and discs worn

Pass 13 Sep 2013 86,438 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has split in the inner sidewall

n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

n/s/r tyre has split on the inner sidewall

n/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge

nearside rear s/abs cleaned or used part fitted but no leak now apparent, but damping seems slightly reduced

o/s/f tyre has split on the inner sidewall

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Fail 11 Sep 2013 86,375 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has split in the inner sidewall

n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

n/s/r tyre has split on the inner sidewall

n/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge

o/s/f tyre has split on the inner sidewall

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2012 70,714 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 58,294 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 57,478 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2011 57,478 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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MF58 ZLZ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red 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 MF58 ZLZ, 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 MF58 ZLZ registered?

MF58 ZLZ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 3 October 2008.

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