2008 Audi A4 3.0L Diesel · AD58 AJU
2008 Audi A4 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 210,060 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,060 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AD58 AJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2025
- 210,060 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD58 AJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A4 (AD58 AJU) between March 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 October 2025 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: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut inner side wall (5”; “Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)”; “Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on inner wing (5.2.3 (f))”.
AD58 AJU Mileage History
- 03/03/2023179,875 mi
- 05/03/2024197,604 mi+17,729 mi
- 11/03/2024197,629 mi+25 mi
- 03/07/2025209,815 mi+12,186 mi
- 04/10/2025210,060 mi+245 mi
Average of roughly 11,657 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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