DVSA Statistics
2008 Audi S4 Avant
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Audi S4 Avant (only 12 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 12 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 12 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Audi S4 Avant
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2008 Audi S4 Avant likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Audi S4 Avant has a 75% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Audi S4 Avant?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Audi S4 Avant are: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, exhaust system leaking or insecure, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Audi S4 Avant fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, exhaust system leaking or insecure, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2008 Audi S4 Avants fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2008 Audi S4 Avants fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and exhaust system leaking or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Audi S4 Avant MOT?
Before your 2008 Audi S4 Avant MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, exhaust system leaking or insecure, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2008 Audi S4 Avant reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Audi S4 Avant performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.