IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record

2008 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · MW08 AAE

MW08 AAE

2008 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/05/2008. Recorded mileage 135,711 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
AUDI A4
Year / Origin
2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17/04/2024
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
135,711 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/04/2024
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status based on the most recent MOT history. The final test conducted on April 19, 2023 at 135,711 miles passed with no recorded defects, following a technical failure just two days prior. This pattern suggests the current owner is proactive in rectifying immediate issues to ensure a passing result. The lack of recorded advisories across the last three tests indicates that the mechanical and structural components inspected by the DVSA have remained within acceptable tolerances during the recorded periods. At 135,711 miles over 18 years, the car has averaged approximately 7,540 miles per year, which aligns with typical UK usage for a premium saloon of this age. The data shows consistent usage intervals, with roughly 5,000 miles covered between March 2021 and February 2022, and another 5,000 miles between February 2022 and April 2023. This steady accumulation reduces the likelihood of component degradation associated with long periods of standing, such as perished rubber perished, seized linkages, and brake seals. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the subframes and suspension mounting points as these are common failure areas on this generation of A4. While the MOT record is clean, the age of the vehicle necessitates a close look for corrosion in the exhaust system and control arm bushings. Given that the last test was over three years ago, the buyer must also verify the condition of fluids and the wear on brake pads that may have occurred since the 2023 inspection.

MW08 AAE Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2023
  • 135,711 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for MW08AAE

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Finance
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Write-off
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Salvage
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Imported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Exported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Scrapped
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Destruction
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
V5C Logbook
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

MW08 AAE Mileage History

  1. 24/02/2022130,748 mi
  2. 28/02/2022130,751 mi+3 mi
  3. 18/04/2023135,709 mi+4,958 mi
  4. 19/04/2023135,711 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 4,327 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

MW08 AAE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 02:45
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A4 (MW08 AAE) between February 2022 and April 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 19 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. [space saver fitted] (5.2.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY