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2008 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration SW57JTX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1986cc
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- Expired 23 Mar 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,614 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- engine noisy/rattle
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi corroded/holed (6.1.2 (a))
26 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,948 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,165 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,318 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
22 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 'Y' piece in exhaust (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,663 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged small tears in outer rubber but not deep enough to reach inner part (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged inner part of hose visible through tears in outer rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged small tears in outer rubber but not deep enough to reach inner part (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,673 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs on inside faces (3.5.1i)
24 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs on inside faces (3.5.1i)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,205 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017 12 Jun 20269 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve broken (7.1.2)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,417 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202620 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,313 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2015 12 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,553 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014 12 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,859 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013 12 Jun 202622 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,347 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57JTX was registered on 2008-01-07
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