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R8 SOY

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,176 mi
Last recorded58,176 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2026 58,176 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 57,304 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 56,084 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 55,132 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 53,930 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2020 50,808 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 47,217 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2018 46,689 miles

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

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

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 11 May 2017 44,429 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 36,335 miles

All tyres perishing

Pass 6 Nov 2015 34,222 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 32,667 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 30,531 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 29,910 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 29,407 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 27,928 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 SOY is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SOY, 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 SOY registered?

R8 SOY is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is R8 SOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 SOY shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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