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RE09 RUU

2009 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

29,903 mi
Last recorded29,903 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 RUU
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 29,903 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 29,903 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 29,687 miles

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

TPMS warning on dash.

Fail 15 Nov 2024 29,686 miles

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

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

TPMS warning on dash.

Pass 23 Nov 2023 29,591 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 29,504 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 29,417 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 27,718 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 27,282 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 25,763 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 24,783 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 31 May 2017 20,191 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 31 May 2016 18,022 miles

Offside Front tyre has nail in outer tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 16,267 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 15,079 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 13,153 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S number plate lamp is dimmer then N/S lamp.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2012 10,258 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres worn very low on outer edges of tread.(Raised tread pattern)

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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RE09 RUU is a 2009 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 31,969 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 RE09 RUU, 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 17 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RE09 RUU registered?

RE09 RUU is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 21 May 2009.

Is RE09 RUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE09 RUU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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