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MJ08 VGX

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

157,834 mi
Last recorded157,834 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 VGX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 157,834 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2026 157,620 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 153,823 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 153,801 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2024 151,180 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 147,826 miles
Fail 14 May 2023 147,770 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 142,834 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 135,789 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 135,749 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 125,546 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 115,657 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 101,275 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 78,415 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 78,415 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 58,885 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 58,884 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 41,027 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 35,322 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 27,631 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 VGX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VGX, 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

How do I check the history of MJ08 VGX?

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What year was MJ08 VGX registered?

MJ08 VGX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is MJ08 VGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ08 VGX shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MJ08 VGX have outstanding finance?

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