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OV08 HPE

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 HPE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 1,423 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 1,423 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2023

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2023

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 148,184 miles

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

o/s front bumper loose

Pass 8 Jun 2021 138,738 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 131,406 miles

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

engine covers obscuring some components

under covers obscuring some components

Pass 15 Jul 2019 121,992 miles

Engine covers obscuring some components

Under covers obscuring some components

Pass 14 Jun 2018 104,930 miles

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 21 Jun 2017 92,004 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 84,268 miles

under trays ,sill covers and engine covers fitted restricting and stopping examination

Pass 22 Mar 2016 83,465 miles

under trays and engine coveres fitted restricting examination

Pass 16 Mar 2015 76,542 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 74,352 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 58,586 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 58,586 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 43,633 miles

Offside tyre has damage to sidewall (cords not showing)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 43,629 miles

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

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

Offside tyre has damage to sidewall (cords not showing)

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

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 HPE is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HPE, 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 OV08 HPE registered?

OV08 HPE is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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The MOT history for OV08 HPE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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