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MV08 RUH

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

146,560 mi
Last recorded146,560 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 RUH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 146,560 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

GENERAL CORROSION UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

VEHICLE HAS UNDERSEAL AND CORROSION REPAIR

Fail 30 Aug 2023 146,560 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

GENERAL CORROSION UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

VEHICLE HAS UNDERSEAL AND CORROSION REPAIR

Pass 6 Apr 2022 144,742 miles

Covers Fitted On Sills (Inner & Outer) & Heavy Underseal

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

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

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Pass 12 Feb 2021 100,318 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear inner sills and floor area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust clamp insecure

rear subframe corroded

wipers slightly worn

Pass 12 Mar 2020 97,839 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 86,253 miles

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 74,698 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and both rear (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 13 Mar 2017 64,191 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 11 Mar 2017 64,164 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 59,409 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 56,763 miles

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

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

nearside rear shock absorber stone gaurd split

offside rear shock absorber stone gaurd split

Fail 5 Mar 2015 56,763 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear shock absorber stone gaurd split

offside rear shock absorber stone gaurd split

Pass 5 Mar 2014 48,693 miles

Slight play in NSF track rod knuckle joint.

rear bumpstops perished.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 41,826 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 41,824 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 33,452 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)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 26,400 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 RUH is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RUH, 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 MV08 RUH registered?

MV08 RUH is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is MV08 RUH safe to buy?

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