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G11 BRM

2008 Audi R8

Grey Diesel 2395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

125,296 mi
Last recorded125,296 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG11 BRM
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,395cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 125,296 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 121,775 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 121,775 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 120,775 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 119,874 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear brake discs inner surfaces becoming corroded

Slight weep from both front hub seals

Fail 17 Aug 2022 119,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear brake discs inner surfaces becoming corroded

Slight weep from both front hub seals

Fail 8 Jun 2022 119,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 114,793 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 100,011 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 88,399 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaks from front differential and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaks from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 74,185 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 57,270 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 39,024 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 38,427 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 12 May 2014 38,427 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 24,834 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 35,410 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 27,383 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 22,806 miles

How Reliable is the Audi R8?

Based on 51,688 MOT tests across 5,185 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
1,984
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 601
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 403
fog lamp not working 360
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 269
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G11 BRM is a 2008 Audi R8 in Grey with a 2,395cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 34,438 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 R8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 601 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G11 BRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi R8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G11 BRM registered?

G11 BRM is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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