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MW08 AYJ

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

171,881 mi
Last recorded171,881 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 AYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 171,881 miles

advice on further look at eng management light after re set

Fail 5 Jan 2019 171,881 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

advice on further look at eng management light after re set

Pass 3 Jan 2018 154,084 miles

advice keep eye on rear tyers

advice on sticky centre catch on rear centre seat belt

Fail 3 Jan 2018 154,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advice keep eye on rear tyers

advice on sticky centre catch on rear centre seat belt

Pass 10 Dec 2016 141,346 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 124,816 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 115,132 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 112,046 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)

front tyres on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 21 Aug 2012 103,610 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 89,289 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

headlights checked in switch position 2 ok

Pass 4 Aug 2011 89,289 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

headlights checked in switch position 2 ok

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 AYJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MW08 AYJ, 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 MW08 AYJ registered?

MW08 AYJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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The MOT history for MW08 AYJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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