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VF57 HKG

2008 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

196,424 mi
Last recorded196,424 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2014
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF57 HKG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2014 196,424 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear discs lipped.

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing.

Pass 16 Oct 2013 165,585 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 119,947 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 68,409 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 17,473 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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VF57 HKG is a 2008 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VF57 HKG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VF57 HKG?

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What year was VF57 HKG registered?

VF57 HKG is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is VF57 HKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF57 HKG shows 5 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 VF57 HKG have outstanding finance?

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