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OV58 HKG

2008 Audi R8

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,424 mi
Last recorded55,424 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 HKG
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 55,424 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 54,086 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 52,739 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 51,558 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 50,577 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 48,631 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 46,659 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 44,716 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 42,607 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 40,592 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 38,465 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 35,264 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 31,860 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 31,824 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2012 25,700 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 25,694 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all brakes discs corroded and worn

Pass 3 Nov 2011 17,146 miles

rear brake discs building up corrosion.

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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OV58 HKG is a 2008 Audi R8 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV58 HKG, 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 OV58 HKG registered?

OV58 HKG is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 10 October 2008.

Is OV58 HKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV58 HKG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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