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LD08 DCV

2008 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

100,607 mi
Last recorded100,607 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 DCV
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 100,607 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 83,378 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 78,200 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 65,919 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 53,072 miles

both front brake discs lipped pads appear low

both rear tyres starting to get low in tread

both sides front top wishbone inner bushes splitting

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2015 43,652 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 39,232 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 34,526 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 27,369 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 14,774 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 14,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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LD08 DCV is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LD08 DCV, 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.

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What year was LD08 DCV registered?

LD08 DCV is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is LD08 DCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 DCV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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