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LV08 WXE

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,915 mi
Last recorded77,915 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 WXE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 77,915 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 69,975 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower mounting bush in the suspension arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower mounting bush in the suspension arm (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 69,748 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 65,013 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 60,376 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))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 56,571 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 56,571 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 53,629 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 50,448 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 50,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 44,651 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 39,271 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 34,338 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 29,348 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 29,289 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 29,283 miles

Nearside Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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LV08 WXE is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV08 WXE, 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 LV08 WXE registered?

LV08 WXE is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is LV08 WXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 WXE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV08 WXE have outstanding finance?

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