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R8 TPV

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

30,779 mi
Last recorded30,779 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 30,779 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 30,604 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 29,795 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 27,487 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2023 27,485 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 23,144 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 23,098 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 21,737 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 20,715 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 19,415 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 17,815 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 16,952 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 15,814 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 14,159 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 13,347 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 9,919 miles

nearside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

offside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 1 May 2012 8,588 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Apr 2012 8,588 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 May 2011 6,522 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 6,522 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 TPV is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 TPV, 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 TPV registered?

R8 TPV is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is R8 TPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 TPV shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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