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MJ08 VGD

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,009 mi
Last recorded190,009 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 VGD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 190,009 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 190,007 miles

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 189,709 miles

Under tray fitted front to rear

Pass 26 Nov 2020 188,962 miles

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

Under tray fitted front to rear

Fail 26 Nov 2020 188,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Under tray fitted front to rear

Pass 22 May 2019 184,106 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted

Pass 30 May 2018 179,815 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 25 May 2018 179,753 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 26 May 2017 173,438 miles

Enginecover fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 17 May 2016 164,789 miles

The vehicle smokes when stood on idle but not excessively

Pass 6 May 2015 149,237 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 130,956 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 110,666 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 110,666 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 86,443 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 64,699 miles

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 VGD is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VGD, 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 VGD registered?

MJ08 VGD is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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