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KL08 ONS

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

161,045 mi
Last recorded161,045 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL08 ONS
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 161,045 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 151,676 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 149,021 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 226,819 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 125,567 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 124,250 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 109,827 miles

Front brake pads getting low esp N/S

O/S mirror body slightly insecure

Pass 17 May 2016 99,065 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 99,063 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 92,912 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 24 May 2014 86,106 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 76,652 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 76,652 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 68,375 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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KL08 ONS is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KL08 ONS, 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 KL08 ONS registered?

KL08 ONS is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 28 August 2008.

Is KL08 ONS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL08 ONS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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