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DK08 UXJ

2008 Audi A8

Green Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

77,909 mi
Last recorded77,909 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 UXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 77,909 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 77,908 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 73,328 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 71,101 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 69,922 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 67,094 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 64,521 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 61,701 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 58,859 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 58,859 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 54,257 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 49,469 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 43,469 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 43,464 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 37,385 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 31,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Mar 2013 31,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2012 26,797 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 21,935 miles

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

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

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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DK08 UXJ is a 2008 Audi A8 in Green with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK08 UXJ, 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

How do I check the history of DK08 UXJ?

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What year was DK08 UXJ registered?

DK08 UXJ is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is DK08 UXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 UXJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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