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R8 HNP

2008 Audi R8

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

63,129 mi
Last recorded63,129 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 63,129 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 62,106 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 61,655 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 60,749 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2023 60,749 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 59,008 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 57,946 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 56,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 54,391 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 38,900 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2017 37,437 miles

Covers fitted to engine bay and underside obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jan 2016 33,673 miles

Covers fitted to engine bay and underside obscuring some components

Pass 3 Oct 2014 29,801 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 25,804 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 21,768 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2013 21,768 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2012 17,498 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 13,675 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 10,930 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 HNP is a 2008 Audi R8 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HNP, 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 R8 HNP registered?

R8 HNP is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is R8 HNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 HNP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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