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OY58 ZLZ

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

214,203 mi
Last recorded214,203 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 ZLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 214,203 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s upper suspension mounting points corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both upper spring mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively all brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 208,692 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 208,682 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 204,840 miles

Central Centre exhaust sleeve corroded.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 192,572 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2022 192,572 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn all brakes tight (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad wire (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Dec 2021 181,054 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 172,216 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 161,179 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 161,178 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 148,626 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 139,102 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 126,763 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 116,056 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 106,241 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 6 Oct 2014 106,241 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 96,336 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 96,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 78,844 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2011 59,052 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 ZLZ is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZLZ, 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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OY58 ZLZ is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 October 2008.

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