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2008 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration OV08WBW
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,529 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front (5.3.2 (c))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,815 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,838 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened both top arms (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened both top arms (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,598 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023 28 Jun 202618 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,792 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022 28 Jun 20268 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,426 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake binding on slightly at time of test.
- exhaust emissions too clean to get reading at time of test.
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play joint has very slight play in drop linkage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,719 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- undertray damaged
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- undertray damaged
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,378 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,041 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018 28 Jun 202630 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,049 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,973 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,606 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,132 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,956 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 28 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,849 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV08WBW was registered on 2008-04-25
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