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R8 CVU

2007 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,690 mi
Last recorded79,690 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi R837,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 CVU
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 79,690 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 79,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 73,669 miles

advise front and rear number plate reflective backings slightly dull

Fail 5 Mar 2025 73,338 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

advise front and rear number plate reflective backings slightly dull

Pass 9 Feb 2024 60,701 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 60,628 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 58,526 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 55,704 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 55,693 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 52,382 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 49,244 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 44,840 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 42,370 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 40,499 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 34,902 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 28,851 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 22,559 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 14,727 miles

offside front and nearside front tyres worn on to leagal limit 1.6mm

Pass 17 Mar 2011 5,036 miles

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

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

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 CVU is a 2007 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 37,835 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CVU, 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 19 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R8 CVU?

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What year was R8 CVU registered?

R8 CVU is a 2007 Audi R8, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is R8 CVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 CVU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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