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OW08 BXK

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

192,288 mi
Last recorded192,288 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW08 BXK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 192,288 miles

All front suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

All rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

Corrosion the body at front inner wings

Front cross brace corroded under the vehicle

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

Nearside Front wing damaged and corroded

Nearside Headlight washer inoperative

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer lamp unit lense damaged

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

Offside Front wing corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear body corroded around the rear subframe and inner drop sills

Offside Mirror glass damaged and replaced with smaller glass

Fail 2 Nov 2022 192,283 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front ball joint in the hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

All front suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

All rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

Corrosion the body at front inner wings

Front cross brace corroded under the vehicle

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

Nearside Front wing damaged and corroded

Nearside Headlight washer inoperative

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer lamp unit lense damaged

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

Offside Front wing corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear body corroded around the rear subframe and inner drop sills

Offside Mirror glass damaged and replaced with smaller glass

Pass 19 Nov 2021 177,285 miles

All front suspension bushes slightly split

Offside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 163,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front upper suspension bushes are deteriated

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

Offside Front upper suspension bushes are deteriated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside wing-mirror damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to front wings

front sub-frame cross brace is corroaded

front wiper blades are slightly smearing

heavy surface corrosion to under-body of vehicle and suspension components

Pass 21 Nov 2019 151,562 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Nov 2019 151,562 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Nov 2018 138,263 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (undershield fitted) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 125,224 miles

Offside Front tempory mirror glass fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2016 109,061 miles

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

Offside mirror

Fail 28 Nov 2016 109,061 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside mirror

Pass 13 Nov 2015 94,084 miles

Covers and undertrays obscuring some testable components

Pass 10 Nov 2014 74,805 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 50,241 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jun 2012 42,229 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 33,828 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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OW08 BXK is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OW08 BXK, 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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OW08 BXK is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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