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S8 FVN

2007 Audi S8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

122,391 mi
Last recorded122,391 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi S881,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 FVN
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 122,391 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 115,937 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 115,931 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 108,773 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 102,698 miles

Offside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 102,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 95,781 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper bush worn / de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Dusting of oil around bottom of engine (visible above undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2022 95,781 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper bush worn / de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Dusting of oil around bottom of engine (visible above undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 89,576 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 89,574 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 83,506 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH front inner pads worn close to wear sensors (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rear tyre treads worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 83,506 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper rear arm inner bush de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH front inner pads worn close to wear sensors (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rear tyre treads worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 80,463 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 80,463 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 75,898 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 67,484 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 58,567 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 54,566 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)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 50,153 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 44,413 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 41,165 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 36,977 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 34,509 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 32,673 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 20,452 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S8?

Based on 5,839 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,181
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 86
position lamp(s) not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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S8 FVN is a 2007 Audi S8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2007 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 81,238 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 S8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S8 FVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Audi S8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S8 FVN registered?

S8 FVN is a 2007 Audi S8, first registered on 2 August 2007.

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