2008 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · SL08 NHV
2008 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 144,699 miles. MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,699 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
SL08 NHV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 12/05/2026
- 144,699 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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SL08 NHV Mileage History
- 17/01/2023116,411 mi
- 18/01/2024130,405 mi+13,994 mi
- 07/02/2025139,715 mi+9,310 mi
- 12/02/2025139,756 mi+41 mi
- 12/05/2026144,699 mi+4,943 mi
Average of roughly 8,533 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SL08 NHV 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 (SL08 NHV) between January 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak JIONER PIPE ROTTEN AND LOOSE (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”; “Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”.
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