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R8 UCM

2007 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

49,741 mi
Last recorded49,741 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi R837,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 UCM
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 49,741 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jul 2025 49,740 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 48,366 miles

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside

Pass 30 May 2023 45,076 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 44,002 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

bonnet catches stiff

Pass 22 Aug 2019 43,466 miles

Extensive under body panels masking some components

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 42,049 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 37,895 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 34,332 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 30,307 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear handbrake pads starting crumble.

Fail 8 Oct 2014 30,253 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 25,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 21,574 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 21,574 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 15,522 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 13,211 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 UCM is a 2007 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2007 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 37,835 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 UCM, 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 19 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 UCM registered?

R8 UCM is a 2007 Audi R8, first registered on 3 October 2007.

Is R8 UCM safe to buy?

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