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PK08 VGF

2008 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

181,749 mi
Last recorded181,749 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 VGF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 181,749 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.

Fail 14 Jul 2025 181,749 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.

Pass 26 Jul 2024 177,326 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside/nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside/nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside/nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 169,062 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Pass 20 Jul 2022 160,991 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All showing small signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 151,140 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 151,140 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 139,907 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 137,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread sections worn/perished/ cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2020 137,879 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished cracked worn through 225/50ZR 17 98W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread sections worn/perished/ cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 134,664 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 134,649 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (forward) see yellow crayon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 130,153 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)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 120,011 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 97,494 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 75,651 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 45,339 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 34,496 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,672 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Mar 2011 18,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 18,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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PK08 VGF is a 2008 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 PK08 VGF, 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 PK08 VGF registered?

PK08 VGF is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is PK08 VGF safe to buy?

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