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OY58 MSX

2008 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

183,672 mi
Last recorded183,672 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 MSX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 183,672 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view conner (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 161,065 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2022 141,565 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 128,087 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 128,087 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 120,170 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 110,864 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 109,276 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 94,910 miles

All discs corroded but met efficiencies

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

n/s/f wing liner just touching lower arm

oil leak from atf pipe, weaping

Fail 14 Jul 2016 94,892 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both ns and os (3.6.B.4d)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

nsf wing liner is just touching lower arm

oil leak from atf pipe, weaping

slight imbalance on parking brake

Fail 21 Jul 2015 81,663 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 81,663 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 74,482 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Aug 2014 74,300 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Aug 2013 65,479 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 65,469 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 52,147 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 52,146 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 30,908 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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OY58 MSX is a 2008 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 OY58 MSX, 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 OY58 MSX registered?

OY58 MSX is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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