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DU07 AHU

2008 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,156 mi
Last recorded77,156 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU07 AHU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 77,156 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 72,581 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 68,582 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 64,324 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 54,814 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 54,814 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 51,137 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 50,148 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 49,910 miles

Covers fitted

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

oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2017 46,555 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 43,951 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 35,424 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 35,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2014 28,888 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 21,970 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 21,970 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 17,234 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 17,108 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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DU07 AHU is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DU07 AHU, 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 DU07 AHU registered?

DU07 AHU is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 11 October 2008.

Is DU07 AHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU07 AHU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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