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R18 RWT

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

57,366 mi
Last recorded57,366 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR18 RWT
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 57,366 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 57,108 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both just legal and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 56,475 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 55,439 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 54,542 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 53,354 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 49,433 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 42,961 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 41,643 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jun 2017 41,643 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 39,520 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front wipers slightly smearing

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

Fail 11 Jun 2016 39,520 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working PRS: replaced bulb (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front wipers slightly smearing

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

Pass 8 Apr 2015 35,727 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 30,465 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 29,502 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 24,247 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 14,140 miles

deep cut to offside rear tyre wall

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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R18 RWT is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R18 RWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R18 RWT registered?

R18 RWT is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is R18 RWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R18 RWT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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