Official DVLA Record

2008 Audi A4 1.9L Diesel · DE08 FSS

DE08 FSS

2008 Audi A4 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29/03/2008. Recorded mileage 159,985 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
AUDI A4
Year / Origin
2008 · Chester
MOT Status
Valid until 14/07/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
159,985 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1896cc
Mechanical Assessment

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

The 2008 Audi A4 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 15 July 2025 at 159,985 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of clean results across the available history. Annual mileage sits at roughly 8,888 miles, typical for an eighteen-year-old car. The records show consistent yearly use: 129,216 miles in August 2023, 144,838 miles in August 2024, and 159,985 miles by July 2025. A duplicate February 2023 entry at 128,408 miles shows one failed and one passed test on the same day with no defects listed, likely an administrative re-test rather than a mechanical fault. The data is sparse but clean, with no advisories or recorded wear across suspension, brakes, or structure. Given the absence of flagged faults, the MOT record implies previous owners kept basic statutory testing current without neglected consumables appearing in the official log. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs, and underbody corrosion, as an eighteen-year-old Audi at near 160,000 miles will carry unseen wear not captured by pass-only tests. Verify the February 2023 duplicate with DVSA to confirm no suppressed defect. Treat the clean history as a baseline, not a guarantee of mechanical condition beneath the surface.

DE08 FSS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2025
  • 159,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 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
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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DE08 FSS Mileage History

  1. 23/02/2023128,408 mi
  2. 23/02/2023128,408 mi
  3. 24/08/2023129,216 mi+808 mi
  4. 23/08/2024144,838 mi+15,622 mi
  5. 15/07/2025159,985 mi+15,147 mi

Average of roughly 13,208 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DE08 FSS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (DE08 FSS) between February 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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