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OY08 YDW

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,669 mi
Last recorded71,669 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 YDW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 71,669 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 68,460 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 67,854 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 67,820 miles

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

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

dash indicates a fault with the handbrake system. but tested ok.

Pass 12 Dec 2022 67,091 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 66,502 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 66,229 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 66,229 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamps broken away. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 65,320 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 63,362 miles

o/s rear tyre running on 3mm of tread

passed emission test,with low smoke levels

Pass 8 Jun 2017 60,599 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Jun 2017 60,598 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Jun 2016 56,748 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 56,748 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 42,930 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 42,507 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 40,234 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 36,846 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 33,572 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 29,039 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 YDW is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 OY08 YDW, 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 YDW registered?

OY08 YDW is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is OY08 YDW safe to buy?

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