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GY58 YZN

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

142,706 mi
Last recorded142,706 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 YZN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 142,706 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 142,706 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 140,572 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper wish bone arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 131,642 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides nearing limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 124,764 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 118,547 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 111,446 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 97,928 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 89,040 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 87,905 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 87,895 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 76,322 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 64,734 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 50,789 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 35,563 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 27,950 miles

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

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

osf seatbelt slow to retract

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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GY58 YZN is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY58 YZN, 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.

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What year was GY58 YZN registered?

GY58 YZN is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is GY58 YZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY58 YZN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GY58 YZN have outstanding finance?

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