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MW08 ACF

2008 Audi A4

Beige Petrol 3197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,612 mi
Last recorded146,612 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 ACF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,197cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 146,612 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 146,310 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Dec 2024 146,309 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Jan 2024 141,959 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 139,549 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 134,816 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arms rear bushes perished both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four top arms bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 134,815 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front ball joint (marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arms rear bushes perished both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four top arms bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 130,961 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 128,712 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under-trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2018 125,698 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side cover (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 121,088 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 118,542 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2016 118,542 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 114,264 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 109,547 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 109,542 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 107,462 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 107,462 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 77,870 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 58,143 miles

front wipers smeering

n/s/r seat belt twisted

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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MW08 ACF is a 2008 Audi A4 in Beige with a 3,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MW08 ACF, 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 MW08 ACF registered?

MW08 ACF is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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