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OV08 YKM

2008 Audi RS6

Blue Petrol 4991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,011 mi
Last recorded72,011 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi RS668,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 YKM
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,991cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 72,011 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2021 68,678 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 66,608 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 64,775 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 62,750 miles

front discs worn

Fail 12 Dec 2018 62,717 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 May 2017 62,297 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 58,424 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to legal limit (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 46,339 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 37,445 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 33,419 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 9 Apr 2013 33,400 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 10 May 2012 30,913 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 26,974 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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OV08 YKM is a 2008 Audi RS6 in Blue with a 4,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 68,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV08 YKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Audi RS6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OV08 YKM is a 2008 Audi RS6, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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