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OY08 LHL

2008 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,715 mi
Last recorded149,715 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 LHL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 149,715 miles

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

Offside 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))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 145,586 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 208,471 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 118,199 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both inner bushes (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 has slight play in a pin/bush both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

temp mirror glass fitted

Fail 1 Jun 2016 118,197 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both inner bushes (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 has slight play in a pin/bush both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2015 105,317 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 105,317 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 88,292 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 88,292 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 65,511 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 47,154 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 35,034 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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OY08 LHL is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OY08 LHL, 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

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What year was OY08 LHL registered?

OY08 LHL is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is OY08 LHL safe to buy?

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