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KU08 TXH

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,596 mi
Last recorded61,596 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 TXH
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 61,596 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 60,251 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 58,334 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 53,656 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Fail 27 Aug 2019 53,595 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (main) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 53,404 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2019 53,404 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 52,292 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 48,459 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 47,571 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 44,679 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2013 35,802 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 28,689 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 20,800 miles

How Reliable is the Audi R8?

Based on 51,688 MOT tests across 5,185 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
1,984
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 601
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 403
fog lamp not working 360
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 269
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KU08 TXH is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 34,438 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 R8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 601 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU08 TXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi R8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU08 TXH registered?

KU08 TXH is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is KU08 TXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 TXH 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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