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OV08 BFJ

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

134,945 mi
Last recorded134,945 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 BFJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 134,945 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 134,928 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission Pipework (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 128,819 miles

Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn offside nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 125,971 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 121,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 105,661 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 89,657 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 78,662 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 78,662 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Off side (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Near side rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working Both rear lamps (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 63,972 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 60,074 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 57,827 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 53,616 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 45,215 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 43,082 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 34,689 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 25,093 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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OV08 BFJ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OV08 BFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV08 BFJ registered?

OV08 BFJ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is OV08 BFJ safe to buy?

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