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VU58 YVY

2008 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

203,330 mi
Last recorded203,330 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU58 YVY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 203,330 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 May 2021 192,219 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2020 172,129 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 164,698 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 154,132 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 152,555 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2016 119,846 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 184,956 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 107,844 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 105,549 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 105,549 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 93,133 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 72,009 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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VU58 YVY is a 2008 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YVY, 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

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What year was VU58 YVY registered?

VU58 YVY is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is VU58 YVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU58 YVY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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