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V10 GXL

2008 Audi A8

White Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,455 mi
Last recorded114,455 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV10 GXL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 114,455 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 114,455 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 114,485 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 114,396 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 110,175 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 110,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 101,162 miles

windscreen has damage but not in the drivers view of the road

Pass 25 Feb 2017 99,954 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 98,055 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 94,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 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 18 Oct 2013 869,419 miles

1 bolt missing off each drive shaft

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 17 Oct 2013 86,419 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

1 bolt missing off each drive shaft

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 82,795 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 82,790 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 66,750 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 66,670 miles

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

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

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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V10 GXL is a 2008 Audi A8 in White with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 V10 GXL, 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 V10 GXL registered?

V10 GXL is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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