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SO08 LFH

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

181,972 mi
Last recorded181,972 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 LFH
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 181,972 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2020 181,884 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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 11 Nov 2019 169,751 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 155,138 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 144,410 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 126,761 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 115,852 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 104,123 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 86,730 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2012 55,476 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 43,142 miles

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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SO08 LFH is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SO08 LFH, 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 SO08 LFH registered?

SO08 LFH is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is SO08 LFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO08 LFH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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