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2008 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration SW08NXL
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,669 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026 11 Jun 202628 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,233 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory 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 hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower 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))
- bodywork has damage all round
- both front wings corroding
- vehicle has corrosion underneath suspension & body
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front door damaged
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower 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))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,021 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- both front wings corroded
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower 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))
- Nearside Front door damaged
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower 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))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,505 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear outter sidewall damage
- both front wings corroded
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front door damaged
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front 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))
- Nearside Front door damaged
- Nearside Rear outter sidewall damage
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (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))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- both front wings corroded
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,324 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
15 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,324 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,892 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,892 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,690 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202610 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,690 MI
11 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,255 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,255 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,768 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017 11 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,768 MI
11 Jun 202618 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,234 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,917 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,917 MI
11 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,009 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
15 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,131 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,908 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08NXL was registered on 2008-06-27
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