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OV08 CWC

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

156,387 mi
Last recorded156,387 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 156,387 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2025 148,394 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 144,445 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 138,725 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2022 132,517 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 125,427 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 119,688 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 116,485 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 113,564 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 113,547 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low been adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low been adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 111,545 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 105,750 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 103,083 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 96,374 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 96,150 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 87,986 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 87,076 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 84,419 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake discs surfaces slight corrosion

chip front screen

uneven tread rear tyres

Pass 2 Mar 2012 80,584 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise tyre edges low and rear tread slight unevan pattern

chips front screen

Pass 14 Mar 2011 70,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 CWC is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CWC, 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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OV08 CWC is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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