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2008 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration SL08NHP
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1986cc
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- Expires 08 Dec 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,846 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026 9 Jun 202621 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 178,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,903 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear no reverse lights too old to fail
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multiple suspension arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple suspension arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi and exhaust split in to back boxes (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multiple suspension arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple suspension arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear no reverse lights too old to fail
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,405 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 165,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Reverse lights inoperative
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease but still preventing ingress of dirt etc (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,387 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Reverse lights inoperative
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps flickering on and off (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Reverse lights inoperative
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,886 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022 9 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,467 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 9 Jun 202617 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,778 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,081 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019 9 Jun 20264 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,608 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel outer rim slightly damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre surface cracks inner wall ()
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,532 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 9 Jun 202611 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,379 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,877 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2014 9 Jun 20266 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,877 MI
9 Jun 202615 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,739 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2013 9 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,492 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202624 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,922 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SL08NHP was registered on 2008-03-28
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