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P5 XXE

2008 Audi R8

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,714 mi
Last recorded46,714 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP5 XXE
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2026 46,714 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Oct 2024 46,445 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 46,419 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 45,759 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 43,797 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 42,076 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 40,389 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 35,531 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 34,698 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 33,663 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 32,347 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 30,527 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 27,633 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 22,633 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 12,429 miles

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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P5 XXE is a 2008 Audi R8 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P5 XXE, 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.

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What year was P5 XXE registered?

P5 XXE is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is P5 XXE safe to buy?

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