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2008 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · RJ58 AFZ

RJ58 AFZ

2008 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 147,897 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
AUDI A4
Year / Origin
2008 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 20 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
147,897 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 20 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The MOT history for this 2008 Audi A4 indicates a stable maintenance profile over the last three years. In the most recent test conducted on 10 July 2025 at 147,897 miles, the vehicle passed without any defects, suggesting that previous mechanical or safety concerns have been addressed. This follows a successful test in July 2024 at 143,481 miles, though the vehicle suffered a failure earlier that same month. The transition from a failure to two consecutive passes indicates that the owner was proactive in rectifying identified faults toMaintain roadworthiness standards. The mileage progression is consistent with the vehicle's age, averaging approximately 8,200 miles per year. Between July 2022 (136,978 miles) and July 2025 (147,897 miles), the car covered roughly 11,000 miles. This relatively low annual usage typically reduces wear on major components such as the engine, gearbox, and suspension assembly compared to high-mileage examples. However, given the vehicle is 18 years old, the focus should shift from mileage-based degradation to rubber components, fluid aging, and potential corrosion that may not be fully captured by mileage figures alone. The failure in July 2024 at 143,480 miles remains the primary point of interest in the recent history. While the specific reason for that failure is not detailed in this summary, the buyer should verify that the subsequent repairs—whether related to braking systems, exhaust emissions, or structural integrity—were performed to a professional standard. Beyond that single failure event, the lack of major adviseories in the two most recent tests suggests the vehicle is currently in a good mechanical state, though a physical inspection of the chassis for structural rust and suspension bushes remains essential for an Audi of this era.
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RJ58 AFZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
  • 147,897 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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RJ58 AFZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
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 (RJ58 AFZ) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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RJ58 AFZ Mileage History

  1. 13/07/2022136,978 mi
  2. 10/07/2023140,510 mi+3,532 mi
  3. 19/07/2024143,480 mi+2,970 mi
  4. 19/07/2024143,481 mi+1 mi
  5. 10/07/2025147,897 mi+4,416 mi

Average of roughly 3,648 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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