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OW08 EKT

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,696 mi
Last recorded167,696 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW08 EKT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 167,696 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 160,473 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 155,897 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 150,826 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2022 150,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 140,481 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2020 133,396 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 113,878 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 100,936 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 100,744 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 88,038 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 76,561 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tiny splits in both rear tyre treads

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

floorguards damaged n/s

Fail 22 Jul 2015 76,561 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tiny splits in both rear tyre treads

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

floorguards damaged n/s

Pass 28 Jul 2014 66,886 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2013 56,689 miles

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall heavy impact damage

Fail 17 Jun 2013 56,495 miles

Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall heavy impact damage

Pass 20 Jun 2012 47,542 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 35,755 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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OW08 EKT is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EKT, 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 OW08 EKT registered?

OW08 EKT is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is OW08 EKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW08 EKT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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