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P23 PAU

2008 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,629 mi
Last recorded156,629 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP23 PAU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 156,629 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 148,748 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play left side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play right side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 136,179 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 126,148 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 113,553 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 101,909 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2015 97,093 miles

Offside Rear brake pad wearing low

Fail 25 Oct 2015 97,093 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear brake pad wearing low

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 65,100 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 44,105 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 40,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cuts on inner sidewall of osr tyre(have not reached cords)

front discs badly corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2012 40,291 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cuts on inner sidewall of osr tyre(have not reached cords)

front discs badly corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2011 31,312 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 27,789 miles

advise rear pads worn close to metal

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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P23 PAU is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 P23 PAU, 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 P23 PAU registered?

P23 PAU is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is P23 PAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P23 PAU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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