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SU56 STE

2008 Audi All Road Avant

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

172,370 mi
Last recorded172,370 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi All Road Avant108,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU56 STE
MakeAudi
ModelAll Road Avant
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 172,370 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2026 172,358 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel leak drivers side area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 169,196 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm forward of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm rear of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm forward of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm rear of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 164,960 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 158,675 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 150,597 miles

Adaptive light indicates a fault

Brake pad warning light

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Apr 2022 150,544 miles

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

Adaptive light indicates a fault

Brake pad warning light

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Apr 2021 138,836 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 132,153 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 128,470 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 123,526 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 117,443 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 111,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 102,065 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 102,040 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2015 101,850 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 85,216 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 65,762 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 47,501 miles

How Reliable is the Audi All Road Avant?

Based on 18,328 MOT tests across 1,215 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
8,683
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 580
constant velocity joint gaiter split 413
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 228
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 226
position lamp(s) not working 218
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SU56 STE is a 2008 Audi All Road Avant in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Audi All Road Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 108,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi All Road Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 580 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SU56 STE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi All Road Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Audi All Road Avant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SU56 STE is a 2008 Audi All Road Avant, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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