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R8 XWN

2008 Audi R8

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,109 mi
Last recorded45,109 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 XWN
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 45,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 44,634 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2024 43,954 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 43,667 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 40,819 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 40,038 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 39,540 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 37,721 miles
Pass 6 May 2018 36,265 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 26,904 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 25,251 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 35,513 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 33,919 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 33,080 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 29,350 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 28,879 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 XWN is a 2008 Audi R8 in Grey 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 XWN, 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 XWN registered?

R8 XWN is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is R8 XWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 XWN 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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