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MR08 ARN

2008 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,643 mi
Last recorded72,643 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR08 ARN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 72,643 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

all 4 discs require replacement when pads due

Pass 6 Jan 2025 71,936 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2023 71,275 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 70,741 miles

Advise Reverse light inop only fail from Sept 2009

Advise outer skin of middle exhaust corroded no leaks at time of test

Fail 3 Jan 2023 70,741 miles

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

Advise Reverse light inop only fail from Sept 2009

Advise outer skin of middle exhaust corroded no leaks at time of test

Pass 7 Jan 2022 70,367 miles

reverse light inop

Fail 7 Jan 2022 70,367 miles

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

reverse light inop

Pass 20 Nov 2020 70,003 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 69,105 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 68,566 miles

reversing lamps inop

Fail 31 May 2018 68,566 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

reversing lamps inop

Pass 6 Jun 2017 67,751 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 67,322 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 66,438 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 62,539 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 58,186 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 51,893 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 44,842 miles

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

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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MR08 ARN is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver 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 MR08 ARN, 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 MR08 ARN registered?

MR08 ARN is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 2 October 2008.

Is MR08 ARN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR08 ARN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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