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R56 GAV

2008 Audi RS6

Blue Petrol 5002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,648 mi
Last recorded19,648 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi RS668,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR56 GAV
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,002cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2025 19,648 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 16,232 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 12,199 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 12,153 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 11,612 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 9,729 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 4,357 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 4,346 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement c link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement c link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 2,806 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 2,798 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 2,611 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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R56 GAV is a 2008 Audi RS6 in Blue with a 5,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 68,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R56 GAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Audi RS6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R56 GAV registered?

R56 GAV is a 2008 Audi RS6, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is R56 GAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R56 GAV shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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