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OE08 EEG

2008 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,021 mi
Last recorded142,021 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 EEG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2024 142,021 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 126,528 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 125,084 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 123,792 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2021 123,751 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

unable to carry out full inspection due to engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2020 121,746 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 120,154 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 118,237 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 117,139 miles

o/s front lower arm rear bush has slight play

Pass 27 Sep 2016 115,547 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 112,432 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 112,432 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 110,482 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 110,480 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 103,675 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 5 Jul 2012 74,569 miles

Fuel line hose on top of filter damaged.

Fail 5 Jul 2012 74,569 miles

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

Fuel line hose on top of filter damaged.

Pass 21 Jun 2011 70,842 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 48,513 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 13,982 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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OE08 EEG is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 OE08 EEG, 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 OE08 EEG registered?

OE08 EEG is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is OE08 EEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE08 EEG shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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