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RK08 NUH

2008 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

69,105 mi
Last recorded69,105 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 NUH
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 69,105 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 May 2025 66,435 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 63,369 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 295/30/R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2023 61,270 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 57,617 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 52,895 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides, lips (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

handbrake lever has slight travel

Pass 28 Aug 2020 50,474 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 47,057 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 40,844 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 35,968 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 34,689 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 33,055 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 29,808 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 25,802 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 21,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear exhaust leak

Fail 9 Jul 2012 21,962 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear exhaust leak

Pass 18 Jun 2011 12,134 miles

Front and rear brake discs have pitting on there inner surfaces.

Front disc have some run out.

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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RK08 NUH is a 2008 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RK08 NUH, 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.

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RK08 NUH is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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