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P23 TSS

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,332 mi
Last recorded158,332 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP23 TSS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 158,332 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 152,993 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 149,194 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2023 144,665 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 May 2022 139,238 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 132,967 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 128,258 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 120,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread also perished inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished inner edge

Offside Front Tyre perished inner edge

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Mar 2019 120,107 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread also perished inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished inner edge

Offside Front Tyre perished inner edge

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Feb 2018 112,294 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four

both front tyres stretch fitted to both front wheels

Fail 9 Feb 2018 112,182 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four

Pass 23 Jan 2017 102,000 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 88,969 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW

O/S FRONT MUDFLAP LOOSE

Pass 13 Feb 2015 69,042 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Jan 2014 49,830 miles

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

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

o/s Headlight washer sticking out when used

o/s/r Tyre worn outer edge

Fail 9 Jan 2014 49,724 miles

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

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

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

o/s Headlight washer sticking out when used

o/s/r Tyre worn outer edge

Pass 10 Jan 2013 46,826 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 42,438 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 36,304 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 36,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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 TSS is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc 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 P23 TSS, 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 TSS registered?

P23 TSS is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 16 June 2008.

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