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V8 CVU

2009 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

59,561 mi
Last recorded59,561 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 CVU
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 59,561 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 56,397 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 52,245 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 48,660 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 45,077 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 42,125 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 39,631 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2019 35,670 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 23,257 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 18,017 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 13,896 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 11,671 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 10,236 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 10,236 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 9,318 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 8,558 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 7,901 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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V8 CVU is a 2009 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2009 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 31,969 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 V8 CVU, 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 17 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V8 CVU registered?

V8 CVU is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 9 January 2009.

Is V8 CVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 CVU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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