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V100 MRB

2008 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,516 mi
Last recorded121,516 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV100 MRB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 121,516 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2026 121,507 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 118,516 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 116,536 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 116,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Reverse light coming on (4.5.4 (b))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 114,800 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 112,615 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 112,563 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2021 110,900 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 110,900 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 107,992 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 103,272 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 101,832 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 8 Jul 2016 95,752 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Wheel arch trim damaged

Offside wheel arch trim damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2015 86,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Aug 2014 79,102 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 79,102 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 65,467 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 55,386 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 41,612 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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V100 MRB is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V100 MRB, 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.

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What year was V100 MRB registered?

V100 MRB is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 11 August 2008.

Is V100 MRB safe to buy?

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