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R8 PXD

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,617 mi
Last recorded59,617 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 59,617 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 59,168 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 58,760 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 57,744 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 57,419 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 56,908 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 56,230 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 55,681 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 52,559 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 48,100 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 46,035 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 41,532 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 35,508 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 35,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 25,843 miles

cracks in n/s+o/s front tyre tread

Fail 4 Jan 2012 25,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cracks in n/s+o/s front tyre tread

Pass 9 Dec 2010 20,777 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 20,776 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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 PXD is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 PXD, 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 PXD registered?

R8 PXD is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 3 January 2008.

Is R8 PXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 PXD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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