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MJ08 NHG

2008 Audi A4

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,016 mi
Last recorded129,016 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 NHG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 129,016 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2025 128,978 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect high no image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 122,455 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 119,379 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 119,363 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front and N/S/R (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2022 115,996 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 113,311 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 107,538 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 100,872 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 94,812 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of the 2 suspension arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 93,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of the 2 suspension arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 84,502 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 83,294 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 75,194 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 10 Jun 2015 75,194 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 4 Jun 2014 65,798 miles

EML illuminated

Pass 14 Jun 2013 52,804 miles

Damage to N/S/F bumper and wing, corrosion but no sharp edges

Engine management light on

Pass 22 Jun 2012 29,784 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 29,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 21,210 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 21,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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MJ08 NHG is a 2008 Audi A4 in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MJ08 NHG, 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 MJ08 NHG registered?

MJ08 NHG is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is MJ08 NHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ08 NHG shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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