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OU08 EZM

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,842 mi
Last recorded123,842 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 EZM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 123,842 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 123,841 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 119,720 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()

Pass 10 Dec 2021 111,908 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 111,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front advise tyre very close to limit

Pass 11 Jan 2021 104,064 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 97,960 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 97,960 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light on dashboard (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus age cracking and uneven wear to tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 86,938 miles

Rear Inner BOTH SIDES tyres slightly misshaped / perishing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake wear sensor light on

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Fail 23 Jan 2019 86,871 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge ADVISE REPLACE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner BOTH SIDES tyres slightly misshaped / perishing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake wear sensor light on

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 11 Jan 2018 75,176 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some items

engine management light on at time of test

Fail 11 Jan 2018 75,176 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some items

engine management light on at time of test

Pass 6 Jan 2017 61,070 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted obscuring some components under side

Fail 6 Jan 2017 61,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted obscuring some components under side

Pass 11 Jan 2016 45,419 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 41,732 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front number plate cracked

Pass 24 Apr 2014 37,393 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front 2 tires are worn on the inner edges

o/s/r tire has cracks on the middle sections

Fail 24 Apr 2014 37,393 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front 2 tires are worn on the inner edges

o/s/r tire has cracks on the middle sections

Pass 9 Apr 2013 32,021 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2012 26,846 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 23,016 miles

nearside front tyre starting to get low

offside front tyre starting to get low

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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OU08 EZM is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OU08 EZM, 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 OU08 EZM registered?

OU08 EZM is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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