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VU58 OFY

2008 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

195,082 mi
Last recorded195,082 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU58 OFY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 195,082 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 195,082 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 183,606 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 168,029 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 135,964 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 67,242 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 36,829 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 33,994 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front discs slightly worn

n/s/f.o/s/f and o/s/r tyres depth 3mm

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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VU58 OFY is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VU58 OFY, 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 VU58 OFY?

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What year was VU58 OFY registered?

VU58 OFY is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is VU58 OFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU58 OFY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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