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R8 AFO

2008 Audi R8

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

37,470 mi
Last recorded37,470 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 AFO
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 37,470 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 34,544 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 33,429 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 33,227 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 32,057 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 31,546 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 25,774 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 24,728 miles

Nearside rear and offside rear tyres slightly perished on sidewalls.

Pass 7 Aug 2017 23,781 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

Nsr tyre cracking/perishing in tread

Osr tyre cracking/perishing in tread

Parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Low reading osr (3.7.D.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 22,353 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 22,353 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 19,694 miles

Offside windscreen washer partially blocked.

Pass 11 Jul 2014 14,873 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 13,581 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 11,440 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to outer wall of nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2011 8,616 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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R8 AFO is a 2008 Audi R8 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 R8 AFO, 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 R8 AFO registered?

R8 AFO is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is R8 AFO safe to buy?

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