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NY08 DKJ

2008 Audi A4

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

168,441 mi
Last recorded168,441 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY08 DKJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 168,441 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom rear arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top rear arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both back box heat shields loose

Pass 7 Oct 2025 161,604 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR CURVED ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 157,824 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inside edge

Fail 10 Oct 2024 157,824 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 11 Oct 2023 154,329 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play and boot slightly loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

osf tyre worn on both edges

v/s play osf steering tie rod

Pass 3 Oct 2022 142,369 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 134,280 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 124,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 115,182 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 113,470 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 108,575 miles

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2017 104,367 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 98,132 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 98,128 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 89,812 miles

eml light on

Pass 13 Jun 2014 79,125 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 67,140 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 53,827 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 38,971 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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NY08 DKJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 NY08 DKJ, 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 NY08 DKJ registered?

NY08 DKJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 11 July 2008.

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