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OV08 YKY

2008 Audi RS6

Purple Petrol 4991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

151,200 mi
Last recorded151,200 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi RS668,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 YKY
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 151,200 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 144,270 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 139,889 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 139,732 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 138,893 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 135,274 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 118,139 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 105,755 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 96,972 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 94,244 miles

Under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some testable components

Pass 18 Nov 2014 83,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2013 70,123 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 65,587 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 52,342 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 52,342 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 40,162 miles

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 YKY is a 2008 Audi RS6 in Purple with a 4,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YKY, 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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What year was OV08 YKY registered?

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

Is OV08 YKY safe to buy?

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