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MJ08 XXX

2008 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,275 mi
Last recorded145,275 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 XXX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 145,275 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 138,267 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 135,884 miles

Car under body covers damaged

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

Fail 15 Sep 2023 135,884 miles

Car under body covers damaged

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 133,072 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 129,462 miles

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

body undershields fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2020 126,479 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2020 126,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 121,975 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated smaller arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 117,557 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 112,530 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm inner bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 107,766 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 98,245 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 98,215 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 73,748 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 59,753 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 51,641 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 42,160 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 XXX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MJ08 XXX, 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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MJ08 XXX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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