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PJ08 XVC

2008 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

192,156 mi
Last recorded192,156 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 XVC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 192,156 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 May 2017 192,085 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower straight arm (2.4.G.2)

high level brake light not working

Pass 9 May 2016 180,040 miles

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

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

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

Removed phone cradle and air freshener. (Placed on front passenger seat)

Pass 18 May 2015 170,465 miles

rear brake imbalance within limits time of test

Pass 19 May 2014 161,674 miles

both rear tyres worn with flats inner edge

eml and perticulate filter tele tale lights on past smoke test time of test

nearside front baby seat locked with belt

Pass 20 May 2013 147,157 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 147,151 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 127,962 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 127,712 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 May 2011 108,567 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 108,567 miles

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

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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PJ08 XVC is a 2008 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 PJ08 XVC, 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 PJ08 XVC registered?

PJ08 XVC is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 19 May 2008.

Is PJ08 XVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ08 XVC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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