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OV08 XOX

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

213,719 mi
Last recorded213,719 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 213,719 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 199,002 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 181,241 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 148,876 miles

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

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 20 May 2022 147,940 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

dpf warning light flashing

engine management light staying on

glow plug warning light flashing

Fail 20 May 2022 147,940 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

dpf warning light flashing

engine management light staying on

glow plug warning light flashing

Pass 8 Jan 2021 145,044 miles

Central Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Central Front Undertray not fully secure damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 145,029 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Central Front Undertray not fully secure damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively running hot and now cherry red (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

brake pad warning light staying on

Pass 3 Oct 2019 140,048 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

glow plug light on dash

Pass 29 Aug 2018 128,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From EGR pipe/cooler. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 114,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre outer wall damaged and tread worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Apr 2017 114,705 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre outer wall damaged and tread worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Mar 2017 114,241 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb refitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)

Some front undertray fixings missing

Pass 16 Apr 2016 98,496 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OFFSIDE REAR 2.5 MM (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted o/s/r

Pass 25 Feb 2015 76,455 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 68,524 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2013 59,858 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 59,857 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 47,605 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 47,595 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 35,943 miles

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

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 XOX 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 71.4%.

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 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 OV08 XOX, 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 XOX registered?

OV08 XOX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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