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JS08 JAT

2008 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

127,979 mi
Last recorded127,979 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJS08 JAT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 127,979 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 122,296 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 117,911 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 113,444 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 100,206 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 82,414 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 82,401 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water contamination on the inside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 64,686 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 49,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 29,210 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 27,553 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 25,875 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 24,383 miles

n/s/r tyre outer wall is deteriorated but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

o/s/r tyre outer wall deteriorated but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 28 Jun 2013 22,150 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 18,254 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 14,010 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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JS08 JAT is a 2008 Audi A8 in Blue with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 JS08 JAT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JS08 JAT registered?

JS08 JAT is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is JS08 JAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for JS08 JAT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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