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GJ02 COS

2008 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,291 mi
Last recorded45,291 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 COS
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 45,291 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 43,129 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 41,564 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 41,319 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 39,696 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 36,485 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 33,956 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 33,334 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 28,971 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 28,665 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 27,709 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 25,137 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2013 21,846 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 18,074 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 13,091 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 11,836 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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GJ02 COS is a 2008 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ02 COS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ02 COS registered?

GJ02 COS is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 3 April 2008.

Is GJ02 COS safe to buy?

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