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OY08 YBO

2008 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,660 mi
Last recorded117,660 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 YBO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 117,660 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 114,265 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Feb 2023 114,263 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2021 106,331 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 106,331 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 99,841 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 95,972 miles

Coolant below min mark

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Mar 2019 95,972 miles

Coolant below min mark

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 89,069 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 79,075 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 74,118 miles

Rear rear brake pads getting low 3mm friction material left

Fail 1 Mar 2016 74,118 miles

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

Rear rear brake pads getting low 3mm friction material left

Pass 3 Mar 2015 67,305 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 59,259 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 59,245 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 52,470 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 43,818 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 41,053 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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OY08 YBO is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 OY08 YBO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY08 YBO registered?

OY08 YBO is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is OY08 YBO safe to buy?

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