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NE55 SYB

2008 Audi A4

Red Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,884 mi
Last recorded83,884 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNE55 SYB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 83,884 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes on both upper arms are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes on upper arms are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil Level on minimum, required 1l top up before commencing test

Fail 10 Aug 2026 83,883 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Illegally spaced and no BS identification (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Illegally spaced and no BS number identifaction (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes on both upper arms are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes on upper arms are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil Level on minimum, required 1l top up before commencing test

Pass 26 Aug 2025 78,347 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 76,046 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 71,065 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 68,252 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 65,666 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 61,954 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 61,954 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 60,812 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 58,101 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 53,657 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 49,284 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 49,284 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 42,957 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 36,424 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Aug 2014 36,424 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jun 2013 29,937 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 29,937 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 22,261 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 May 2012 22,261 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 18,114 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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NE55 SYB is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 NE55 SYB, 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 NE55 SYB registered?

NE55 SYB is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is NE55 SYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NE55 SYB shows 22 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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