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RF58 AYZ

2008 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

119,541 mi
Last recorded119,541 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF58 AYZ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 119,541 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 111,732 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 105,582 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 98,981 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 98,341 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 97,882 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 97,106 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 95,928 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 87,136 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 75,491 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 59,180 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 46,474 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 46,261 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 40,069 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2012 36,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Nov 2011 31,591 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear tyre inner sidewall cut - no cords exposed

Offside rear tyre tread low on outer edge

Pass 18 Nov 2011 31,591 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Offside rear tyre inner sidewall cut - no cords exposed

Offside rear tyre tread low on outer edge

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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RF58 AYZ is a 2008 Audi A8 in Grey with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 97,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF58 AYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF58 AYZ registered?

RF58 AYZ is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 11 December 2008.

Is RF58 AYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF58 AYZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RF58 AYZ have outstanding finance?

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