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HD57 BVO

2008 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

269,754 mi
Last recorded269,754 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD57 BVO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 269,754 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 263,282 miles

Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 263,282 miles

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

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

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

Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 251,422 miles

slight sidewall damage nsf

Fail 23 Apr 2019 251,422 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

slight sidewall damage nsf

Pass 16 Apr 2018 234,829 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 210,971 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 193,146 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner/outer edges

Offside Front tyre wearing inner/outer edges

Pass 27 Apr 2015 170,476 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad waring light on(pads ok)

o/s/front tyre bald inner & worn outer edges

Fail 23 Apr 2015 170,061 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad waring light on(pads ok)

o/s/front tyre bald inner & worn outer edges

Pass 14 Jan 2014 140,069 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning light on

Pass 20 Feb 2013 115,435 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 90,490 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 65,294 miles

front tyres worn on edges

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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HD57 BVO is a 2008 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HD57 BVO, 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 HD57 BVO registered?

HD57 BVO is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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