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KU08 HKT

2008 Audi Convertible

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,008 mi
Last recorded129,008 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Convertible63,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 HKT
MakeAudi
ModelConvertible
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 129,008 miles

Central Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Apr 2024 127,291 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very close to becoming a failure item. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Top mount slight noise whilst turning steering from lock to lock on the ground

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexi brake pipe union also corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2024 127,290 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very close to becoming a failure item. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Top mount slight noise whilst turning steering from lock to lock on the ground

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexi brake pipe union also corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2023 124,909 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2022 116,706 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2021 112,161 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2020 107,210 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 97,922 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 88,997 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 81,018 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 81,018 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f brake pad warning wire damaged

Pass 29 Mar 2016 76,911 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 65,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Apr 2014 57,715 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 48,362 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 41,152 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 26,299 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 26,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Audi Convertible?

Based on 3,407 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,623
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Registration plate lamp not working 56
position lamp(s) not working 36
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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KU08 HKT is a 2008 Audi Convertible in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Audi Convertible models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 63,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Convertible fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU08 HKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Audi Convertible is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU08 HKT registered?

KU08 HKT is a 2008 Audi Convertible, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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