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N16 KTB

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

165,671 mi
Last recorded165,671 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 KTB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 165,671 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Air fresheners. (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2025 165,671 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Eml-on. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2553519. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Air fresheners. (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 157,634 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 157,624 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 148,380 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 140,247 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 140,247 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2021 130,965 miles

Offside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 119,774 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 111,452 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 101,539 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 94,944 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 87,901 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 80,636 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 74,127 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 74,127 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 67,485 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2012 59,305 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 44,281 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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N16 KTB is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 N16 KTB, 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 N16 KTB registered?

N16 KTB is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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