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OY58 SXL

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,637 mi
Last recorded116,637 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 116,637 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 103,821 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

emissions not detected

Pass 3 Mar 2017 94,869 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 94,869 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 81,071 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 78,716 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 55,913 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 33,623 miles

offside front tyre has side wall damage but not to cords

Pass 11 Sep 2013 32,925 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 29,293 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 29,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f tyre side wall damage

Pass 27 Sep 2011 23,410 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 SXL is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SXL, 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 OY58 SXL registered?

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

Is OY58 SXL safe to buy?

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