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MJ52 JAM

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,117 mi
Last recorded135,117 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 JAM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 135,117 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 130,428 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 128,122 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 127,776 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 124,562 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2021 124,561 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 121,417 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 119,284 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 110,842 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 99,066 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 99,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 89,747 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 89,747 miles

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

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 74,094 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 64,626 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 53,540 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 45,888 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 37,426 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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MJ52 JAM is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel 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 MJ52 JAM, 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 MJ52 JAM registered?

MJ52 JAM is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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