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R8 KXK

2008 Audi R8

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,243 mi
Last recorded68,243 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 KXK
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 68,243 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 65,110 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 59,537 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 59,537 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 56,704 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 56,704 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 54,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 45,220 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 41,893 miles

Rear Fog lamp lens has tint coating applied to lens. Not significantly reducing light output.

Pass 26 Jan 2019 37,852 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 37,436 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 33,681 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 31,839 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 28,795 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 25,164 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 21,981 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 18,877 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 15,944 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 KXK is a 2008 Audi R8 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KXK, 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 KXK registered?

R8 KXK is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is R8 KXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 KXK shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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