2008 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · SM08 JTU
2008 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 249,747 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2017. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 249,747 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
SM08 JTU Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2016
- 249,747 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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SM08 JTU Mileage History
- 20/05/2011124,475 mi
- 10/05/2012161,849 mi+37,374 mi
- 10/05/2012161,849 mi
- 30/07/2013195,386 mi+33,537 mi
- 30/07/2013195,386 mi
- 08/07/2014156,868 mi-38,518 mi
- 08/07/2014217,742 mi+60,874 mi
- 30/06/2015233,448 mi+15,706 mi
- 30/06/2015233,448 mi
- 05/09/2016249,747 mi+16,299 mi
Average of roughly 23,645 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
SM08 JTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A4 (SM08 JTU) between May 2011 and September 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 September 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”.
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