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W17 DYC

2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

Black Petrol 4961cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,444 mi
Last recorded41,444 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo21,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW17 DYC
MakeLamborghini
ModelGallardo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,961cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 41,444 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 41,003 miles

Under Covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2023 29,267 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 23,371 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 23,187 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 23,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2021 22,939 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 22,575 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 21,258 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 19,864 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 18,436 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 17,174 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 16,298 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2013 12,789 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 11,531 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 9,114 miles

How Reliable is the Lamborghini Gallardo?

Based on 11,324 MOT tests across 1,195 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 145
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 72
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Headlamp aim too high 53
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 52
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W17 DYC is a 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo in Black with a 4,961cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 21,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lamborghini Gallardo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W17 DYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lamborghini Gallardo typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Lamborghini Gallardo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W17 DYC registered?

W17 DYC is a 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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