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SW08 EFY

2008 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,684 mi
Last recorded40,684 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 EFY
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2024 40,684 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 40,563 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 40,388 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 40,023 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 38,251 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 34,932 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 32,350 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 30,678 miles

Nearside undertray fited

Pass 12 Dec 2014 21,769 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 17,775 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 15,017 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 10,126 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 8,324 miles

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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SW08 EFY is a 2008 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SW08 EFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW08 EFY?

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What year was SW08 EFY registered?

SW08 EFY is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is SW08 EFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 EFY shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SW08 EFY have outstanding finance?

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