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LX08 ZHO

2008 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,998 mi
Last recorded100,998 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 ZHO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 100,998 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

brake pad warning light on

Fail 27 Apr 2018 100,998 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 13 May 2017 88,788 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside top (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

brake pads wear lamp is illuminated on dash

undertray and engine covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 13 May 2017 88,788 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside top (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (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)

brake pads wear lamp is illuminated on dash

undertray and engine covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 1 May 2016 77,705 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both nearside and offside top (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2015 63,968 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2013 47,603 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2012 38,965 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 26,935 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front top rear suspension arm bush splitting

offside front top rear suspension arm bush splitting

Pass 22 Feb 2011 26,903 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front top rear suspension arm, bush splitting

offside front top rear suspenion arm, bush splitting

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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LX08 ZHO is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LX08 ZHO, 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 LX08 ZHO registered?

LX08 ZHO is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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