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NY08 HGC

2008 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1786cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

137,770 mi
Last recorded137,770 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY08 HGC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,786cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2019 137,770 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2018 129,851 miles

Oil leak ()

engine management light on

Pass 9 Jan 2017 118,491 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 98,714 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2015 96,516 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 86,702 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 86,702 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 72,370 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2013 72,370 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2012 61,030 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 Aug 2011 45,750 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 HGC is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,786cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 NY08 HGC, 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 HGC registered?

NY08 HGC is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is NY08 HGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NY08 HGC shows 11 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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