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A8 THO

2008 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

105,937 mi
Last recorded105,937 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 THO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 105,937 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 105,937 miles

Direction indicator not working nsr (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working osr (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 105,324 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 105,325 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 104,724 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 104,724 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

EML light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 104,724 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

EML light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 102,742 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper nsf and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 102,742 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper nsf and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 99,125 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 99,125 miles

Wheel bearing has excessive play osf (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 94,532 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 90,301 miles

slight play at offside front wheel brearing

Pass 26 Sep 2016 85,471 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 80,029 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush osf upper (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear both upper (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 71,570 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 26 Sep 2014 71,477 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 62,678 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Sep 2013 62,675 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2012 54,314 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 54,314 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 49,491 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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A8 THO is a 2008 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 A8 THO, 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 A8 THO registered?

A8 THO is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is A8 THO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 THO shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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