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OE57 WHX

2008 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

234,412 mi
Last recorded234,412 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE57 WHX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 234,412 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 234,395 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 206,591 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 184,423 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 170,272 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2020 166,456 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2020 166,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 159,047 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 150,665 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 150,660 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 141,180 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 141,178 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 130,306 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 130,306 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 118,100 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 107,200 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 91,547 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 76,068 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Oct 2010 66,165 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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OE57 WHX is a 2008 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OE57 WHX, 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

How do I check the history of OE57 WHX?

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What year was OE57 WHX registered?

OE57 WHX is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is OE57 WHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE57 WHX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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