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GN09 UZG

2009 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,019 mi
Last recorded88,019 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A894,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN09 UZG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 88,019 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2025 71,227 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 56,625 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 55,043 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front / rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 55,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front / rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 53,178 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 51,248 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 49,360 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 47,608 miles

both rear tyres are cracked and perished within tread

Pass 8 Jun 2018 44,433 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 40,892 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 40,892 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 37,528 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 33,271 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 33,271 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 29,829 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,513 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 23,428 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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GN09 UZG is a 2009 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 94,870 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 GN09 UZG, 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 17 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 GN09 UZG registered?

GN09 UZG is a 2009 Audi A8, first registered on 17 July 2009.

Is GN09 UZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN09 UZG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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