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MJ57 DYB

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

148,482 mi
Last recorded148,482 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ57 DYB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 148,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 139,101 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 25 May 2024 131,659 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 125,812 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 121,420 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 155,943 miles

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

Offside Front 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 13 Feb 2020 104,566 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 97,070 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 87,944 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 83,246 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 76,570 miles

Centre exhaust securing nuts heavily corroded and thin- recommend replacement fixings

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 66,826 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2015 66,826 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 56,145 miles

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

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

nsf tyre outerwall cut

Pass 19 Jul 2013 45,742 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 35,504 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 27,919 miles

Cut in outer wall of offside front tyre

Front brake pads 50% worn

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Jul 2011 27,919 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Cut in outer wall of offside front tyre

Front brake pads 50% worn

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 23,474 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 23,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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MJ57 DYB is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 MJ57 DYB, 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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What year was MJ57 DYB registered?

MJ57 DYB is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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