2008 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · FG08 WHS
2008 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 213,932 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 213,932 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG08 WHS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2026
- 213,932 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG08 WHS 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 (FG08 WHS) between October 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2026 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 (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Central Exhaust system insecure Clamp (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
FG08 WHS Mileage History
- 13/10/2023202,520 mi
- 14/10/2023202,527 mi+7 mi
- 05/10/2024213,237 mi+10,710 mi
- 05/10/2024213,237 mi
- 17/01/2026213,932 mi+695 mi
Average of roughly 5,040 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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