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M4 VYT

2008 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,880 mi
Last recorded110,880 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM4 VYT
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 110,880 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 108,002 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 104,372 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 103,436 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 102,308 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear X 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 101,946 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 99,471 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 97,578 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 94,657 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 94,491 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 84,692 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 84,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2013 67,327 miles

slight corrosion on both front caliper brake pipes

Fail 24 May 2013 67,323 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight corrosion on both front caliper brake pipes

Pass 24 May 2012 52,895 miles

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

brake discs slightly worn (warpped)

Pass 27 May 2011 40,039 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 40,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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M4 VYT is a 2008 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 M4 VYT, 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 M4 VYT registered?

M4 VYT is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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The MOT history for M4 VYT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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