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W29 NEK

2010 Audi R8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,432 mi
Last recorded51,432 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi R828,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW29 NEK
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 51,432 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 51,416 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Engine bay access panel support struts are inoperative

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 305/30R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 305/30R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavily oil contamination to underside of vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 50,443 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 49,392 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 47,826 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 45,220 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 43,162 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2019 39,794 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 39,782 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 37,590 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 35,239 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 26,787 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 26,195 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 24,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2013 20,130 miles

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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W29 NEK is a 2010 Audi R8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 28,555 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W29 NEK, 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 16 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W29 NEK is a 2010 Audi R8, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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