2008 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · DE51 OWG
2008 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 129,161 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,161 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
DE51 OWG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2023
- 129,161 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE51 OWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A4 (DE51 OWG) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DE51 OWG Mileage History
- 16/05/2022126,486 mi
- 17/05/2022126,489 mi+3 mi
- 15/06/2023129,161 mi+2,672 mi
Average of roughly 2,472 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for Audi Audi A4 Mk3 (B7)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (DE51 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as DE51OWG.
PORSCHE
PANAMERA
AUDI
Q3 S LINE BLACK ED 35 TFSI SA
FORD
FOCUS
MINI
COUNTRYMAN
BMW
8 SERIES
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER SPORT
BMW
135
BMW
120 SPORT MHEV AUTO
LAND ROVER
R ROVER EVOQUE DYN SE D MHEV A
VAUXHALL
ZAFIRA
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
AUDI
A3
AUDI A4 Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
- Oil Pump / Balance Shaft FailureSerious
The hex drive for the oil pump rounds off, leading to instant loss of oil pressure and engine seizure.
- 2.0 TDI Cylinder Head CrackingSerious
Early 2.0 TDI engines with head casting numbers V330, V320, V125 and V130 are prone to cylinder head cracking, causing coolant loss and overheating.
- DPF Clogging and Regeneration FailureModerate
Town-driven diesel cars struggle to regenerate the DPF, leading to warning lights, limp mode and expensive DPF cleaning or replacement.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.