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OV08 UHW

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

195,512 mi
Last recorded195,512 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 UHW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 195,512 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2023 188,892 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 184,429 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush on rear most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush on rear most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 184,429 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush on rear most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush on rear most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached Bolt was loose. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 184,360 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 182,019 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 179,340 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2019 175,369 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 163,177 miles

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

Rear tyres out of shape

Fail 21 May 2018 163,171 miles

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

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

Rear tyres out of shape

Pass 12 May 2017 145,950 miles

EML light on

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2016 123,692 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 99,826 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 77,576 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 60,498 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 39,625 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 28,043 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 UHW is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 UHW, 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 UHW is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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