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MV08 ETX

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,474 mi
Last recorded138,474 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 ETX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 138,474 miles

chip on screen / very slight play in o/s/f front ball joint / engine x under covers fitted /

n/s/r tyre cutting out bad on inner [adv replace]

nail in n/s/f tyre /

slight corrosion on n/s/r spring

Fail 17 Apr 2018 138,474 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

chip on screen / very slight play in o/s/f front ball joint / engine x under covers fitted /

n/s/r tyre cutting out bad on inner [adv replace]

nail in n/s/f tyre /

slight corrosion on n/s/r spring

Pass 12 Apr 2017 128,003 miles

o/s wiper / under covers fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2016 116,829 miles

Offside Front windscrren has a chip outside of zone A

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

front brake discs rusting will require changing on next pad change.

Pass 23 Apr 2015 103,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

MIDDLE PIPE CLAMPS SNAPPED/ VERY SLIGHT STEPPING ON INNER EDGE OF N/S/R TYRE / SLIGHT CORROSION ON FRONT DISCS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Apr 2015 103,790 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

MIDDLE PIPE CLAMPS SNAPPED/ VERY SLIGHT STEPPING ON INNER EDGE OF N/S/R TYRE / SLIGHT CORROSION ON FRONT DISCS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 89,281 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R INNER SIDE LIGHT / SLIGHT LIP ON FRONT DISCS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Apr 2014 89,281 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R INNER SIDE LIGHT / SLIGHT LIP ON FRONT DISCS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Apr 2013 74,441 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 30 Apr 2012 58,859 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 58,859 miles

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

offside rear tyre outer section worn and irregular wear

Pass 18 Mar 2011 44,402 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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MV08 ETX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MV08 ETX, 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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MV08 ETX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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