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SN08 NBY

2008 Audi Cabriolet

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

52,093 mi
Last recorded52,093 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi Cabriolet55,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN08 NBY
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 52,093 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 50,855 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 47,843 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2019 47,843 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 46,762 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 46,762 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 45,276 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 43,984 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

both front tyres close to limit

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2015 41,340 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 35,890 miles

Air bag light does not illuminate

Passenger airbag switched off

Fail 10 Nov 2014 35,888 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Air bag light does not illuminate

Passenger airbag switched off

Pass 3 May 2013 21,706 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 16,611 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 9,110 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Cabriolet?

Based on 87,077 MOT tests across 6,173 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
3,042
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
6,173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,990
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,986
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,545
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2,368
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,307
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SN08 NBY is a 2008 Audi Cabriolet in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 55,718 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 Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,990 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN08 NBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SN08 NBY registered?

SN08 NBY is a 2008 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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