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R8 UKX

2007 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,753 mi
Last recorded99,753 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi R837,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 UKX
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 99,753 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 96,597 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 94,222 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 94,195 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine oil splatter over braking/suspension components (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up enough to test (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 91,849 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 87,802 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 82,997 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 82,997 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 82,993 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 77,129 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 77,071 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 75,303 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 72,016 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Parking brake pads (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2017 72,016 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Parking brake pads (3.5.1g)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 68,280 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 64,572 miles

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f wiper blade slightly smearing

Pass 6 Oct 2014 56,870 miles

Emissions too low to detect

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2013 52,201 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f wiperblade slight split

Pass 26 Sep 2012 44,489 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)

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 28 Sep 2011 35,475 miles

brake test carried out by decelerometer -- 4x4

cuts in o/s front tyre inner side wall

full under body covers

slight damage to n/s front tyre outer side wall and wheel rim

Pass 27 Sep 2010 27,033 miles

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

brake test carried out by decelerometer - 4x4 drive

oil leak n/s engine area

plastic sill and full under body covers

small cuts n/s/f tyre inner sidewall

Fail 27 Sep 2010 27,033 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake test carried out by decelerometer - 4x4 drive

oil leak n/s engine area

plastic sill and full under body covers

small cuts n/s/f tyre inner sidewall

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 UKX is a 2007 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 UKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R8 UKX registered?

R8 UKX is a 2007 Audi R8, first registered on 29 October 2007.

Is R8 UKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 UKX shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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