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PG08 FNS

2008 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

247,963 mi
Last recorded247,963 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG08 FNS
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 247,963 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 244,055 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 243,742 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 241,609 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 241,609 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 239,659 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 235,741 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 220,945 miles

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

nearside washer jet not working

Pass 18 Aug 2015 202,323 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint at the front of the wheel (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 185,117 miles

offside wiper split

Pass 22 Aug 2013 168,424 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 168,424 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 137,954 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 103,948 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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PG08 FNS is a 2008 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PG08 FNS, 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 PG08 FNS registered?

PG08 FNS is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 11 August 2008.

Is PG08 FNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG08 FNS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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