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SJ57 SMJ

2008 Audi QUATTRO

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

67,249 mi
Last recorded67,249 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi QUATTRO77,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ57 SMJ
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 67,249 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2026 67,249 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 66,310 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 64,930 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 63,921 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 62,324 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 62,312 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2021 59,310 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 57,400 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 54,113 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 54,113 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 50,631 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 50,631 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 47,725 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 44,947 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 41,163 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 37,542 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 34,334 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 34,334 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 30,601 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 27,387 miles

All tyre tread depths wearing low,2.5-3.0mm.

How Reliable is the Audi QUATTRO?

Based on 20,748 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
919
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 471
position lamp(s) not working 471
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 444
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 416
Headlamp aim too low 389
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SJ57 SMJ is a 2008 Audi QUATTRO in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 77,552 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 QUATTRO fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 471 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ57 SMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi QUATTRO typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 18 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ57 SMJ registered?

SJ57 SMJ is a 2008 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 1 January 2008.

Is SJ57 SMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ57 SMJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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