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NS08 ABY

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,104 mi
Last recorded115,104 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNS08 ABY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 115,104 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 115,059 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 115,013 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2022 114,969 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 110,241 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower suspension joint boots deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre treads worn on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 110,203 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower suspension joint boots deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre treads worn on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front and o/s rear tyres have low pressure

Pass 25 Oct 2018 103,086 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 92,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 79,406 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Sep 2016 79,380 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2015 70,842 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 66,446 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 54,510 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 41,952 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 41,952 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 29,526 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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NS08 ABY is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NS08 ABY, 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 NS08 ABY registered?

NS08 ABY is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is NS08 ABY safe to buy?

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