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P21 ULE

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,717 mi
Last recorded121,717 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP21 ULE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 121,717 miles

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

slight underside corrosion

undertrays and engine cover fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2022 121,693 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

service due message on

Fail 5 Jul 2021 121,373 miles

Emissions not tested engine rattle (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arms x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arms x2/boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres wearing on edges/slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 115,663 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake wear sensor wire tied to brake pipe

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Inner (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 110,561 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 110,561 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 106,704 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 100,996 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 88,730 miles

Both rear bump stops slight perishing

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Boyh front lower front ball joints slight play (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear 2.0mm to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside wiper blade slight splitting

Fail 11 Mar 2016 88,730 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Both rear bump stops slight perishing

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Boyh front lower front ball joints slight play (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear 2.0mm to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside wiper blade slight splitting

Pass 24 Mar 2015 79,331 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 79,188 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 64,029 miles

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

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 45,351 miles

front tyres 3mm tread

Pass 12 Mar 2012 28,621 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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P21 ULE is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P21 ULE, 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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P21 ULE is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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