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V24 DLM

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

285,771 mi
Last recorded285,771 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV24 DLM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 285,771 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 278,539 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 268,061 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 256,107 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 244,579 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 241,473 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 221,688 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 206,364 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 189,212 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 173,740 miles

under floor covers fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 171,839 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 157,799 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 145,429 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 145,429 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 5 Sep 2012 131,372 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 118,257 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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V24 DLM is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V24 DLM, 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 V24 DLM registered?

V24 DLM is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is V24 DLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V24 DLM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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