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AE57 OTR

2008 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

180,674 mi
Last recorded180,674 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 OTR
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2024 180,674 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 174,762 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 158,262 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 142,878 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 108,751 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 84,597 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 74,179 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 68,521 miles

Nail in n/s/r tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 63,363 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 54,346 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2013 45,903 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 40,424 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 30,090 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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AE57 OTR is a 2008 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 97,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE57 OTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE57 OTR registered?

AE57 OTR is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 4 February 2008.

Is AE57 OTR safe to buy?

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