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MK58 TBY

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

143,393 mi
Last recorded143,393 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 TBY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 143,393 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 141,117 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 139,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside headlight lense deteriorated

Pass 7 Oct 2022 134,661 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 131,886 miles

both offside front top upper arm bushes deteriorating

os headlamp opaque deteriorating

Pass 26 Oct 2020 128,392 miles

adsvise nearside rear brake disc corroded not affecting brake performance

advise offside front upper rear suspension arm bush poor

Pass 11 Dec 2019 125,141 miles

corrosion nsr brake disc outer

headlight opaque poor

osf upper suspension arms front and rear inner bushes poor

osr shock absorber slight leak

Pass 20 Dec 2018 120,509 miles

both front tyres worn close to limit

osf upper rear suspension arm worn

osr tyre worn close to limit

rear brake discs corroded and pitted pads low

tpms indicating fault

Fail 18 Dec 2018 120,506 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn close to limit

osf upper rear suspension arm worn

osr tyre worn close to limit

rear brake discs corroded and pitted pads low

tpms indicating fault

Fail 18 Oct 2018 120,483 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 114,339 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 107,140 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 100,535 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 88,789 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 88,789 miles

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

service light on

Pass 29 Aug 2013 60,335 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 47,437 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2012 47,414 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 36,506 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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MK58 TBY is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MK58 TBY, 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 MK58 TBY registered?

MK58 TBY is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is MK58 TBY safe to buy?

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