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2008 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration SW08HHG
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 28 May 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,945 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026 13 Jun 202623 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,569 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,357 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,972 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (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))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (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 Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (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))
29 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,845 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,604 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2021 13 Jun 202613 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,633 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20268 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,022 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,333 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 13 Jun 202627 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,598 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017 13 Jun 202621 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,420 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 13 Jun 202619 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,416 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 13 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,633 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 13 Jun 202622 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,174 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 13 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,665 MI
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SW08HHG was registered on 2008-05-31
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