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R8 LVK

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,836 mi
Last recorded66,836 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 LVK
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 66,836 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear coolant pipes corroded

suspension warming lamp illuminated

Pass 3 Jul 2025 63,069 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 60,633 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 60,551 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 60,326 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 60,092 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 59,591 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 57,770 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 55,183 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 52,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 45,000 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 38,801 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2015 34,394 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 28,747 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 26,701 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 25,166 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 23,105 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 LVK is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LVK, 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 LVK registered?

R8 LVK is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is R8 LVK safe to buy?

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