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BV08 HFB

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

167,980 mi
Last recorded167,980 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 HFB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 167,980 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 156,085 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 153,678 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 143,827 miles

Belly pan loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 124,191 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 115,473 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 115,473 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 96,291 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 77,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 69,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 58,644 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 47,377 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 32,466 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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BV08 HFB is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BV08 HFB, 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.

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What year was BV08 HFB registered?

BV08 HFB is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is BV08 HFB safe to buy?

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