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OY58 FCU

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

247,818 mi
Last recorded247,818 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 FCU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 247,818 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 238,150 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 220,106 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 205,918 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 188,429 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 178,391 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 164,462 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension arms- rear bushes slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension arms- rear bushes slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 164,462 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has a hole in the tread- cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension arms- rear bushes slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension arms- rear bushes slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 141,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear indicators (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 116,523 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 89,987 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 66,205 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 65,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 39,615 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2013 34,497 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 34,497 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 29,419 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 23,979 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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OY58 FCU is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OY58 FCU, 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.

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What year was OY58 FCU registered?

OY58 FCU is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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