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LB57 OFR

2008 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

127,167 mi
Last recorded127,167 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 OFR
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 127,167 miles

EML---- illuminated not required pre 2008

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

small chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2025 124,620 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

eml on pre 2008 small sone chips to windscreen

Pass 30 Apr 2024 122,591 miles

eml light on pre july 2008

small stone chip to windscreen

Pass 21 Apr 2023 118,809 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 112,365 miles

eml on

Pass 24 Feb 2021 105,762 miles

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

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

engine check light on

Pass 28 Feb 2020 100,574 miles

EML-illuminated [smoke test ok ]

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 94,100 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 94,100 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 88,553 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 83,556 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 76,238 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 68,050 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes worn

Fail 27 Jan 2015 68,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front anti roll bar link bushes worn

front brake pads worn

Pass 11 Feb 2014 59,832 miles

both rear tyre worn close to limit

nail n/s rear tyre

park brake switch faulty

Pass 14 Feb 2013 50,419 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 50,413 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 40,649 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 28,830 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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LB57 OFR is a 2008 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LB57 OFR, 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 LB57 OFR registered?

LB57 OFR is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 23 February 2008.

Is LB57 OFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB57 OFR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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