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NJZ 6518

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

170,729 mi
Last recorded170,729 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJZ 6518
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 170,729 miles

Both rear tyres distorted/worn inner edges

Slight exhaust blow

TPMS light on not within fail able year

Fail 3 Aug 2017 170,727 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective broken (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Lower shockabsorber mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid dont touch screen for cleaning (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Buckle (5.2.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear tyres distorted/worn inner edges

Slight exhaust blow

TPMS light on not within fail able year

Pass 27 May 2016 160,000 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust has paste/play in steering rack innerjoints

Fail 23 May 2016 160,000 miles

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust has paste/play in steering rack innerjoints

Pass 11 Aug 2015 155,789 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wipers slightly smearing

Fail 6 Jul 2015 155,731 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

window screen damaged outside veiw

Pass 18 Mar 2014 139,390 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

emissions too low to get a reading

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 14 Mar 2014 139,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

all tyres wearing on inner edges

emissions too low to get a reading

Pass 15 Mar 2013 111,363 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 83,544 miles

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

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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NJZ 6518 is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NJZ 6518, 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 NJZ 6518 registered?

NJZ 6518 is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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