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WU09 JBE

2009 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,698 mi
Last recorded140,698 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A894,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 JBE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2025 140,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 137,343 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm,inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm,inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 15 Sep 2023 133,532 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 10 Sep 2022 128,606 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 11 Sep 2021 124,488 miles

Nearside Front exhaust flexi has slight blow

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 22 Aug 2020 120,040 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 8 Sep 2019 110,976 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2018 100,077 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has screw in outer edge

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

rear brake discs becoming worn,lipped and corroded

rear tyres becoming low on tread

Pass 9 Sep 2017 92,407 miles

Both front tyres badly worn on inner edges almost to cord construction

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 84,467 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2015 78,664 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 49,753 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 42,686 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 30,323 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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WU09 JBE is a 2009 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 94,870 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 WU09 JBE, 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 17 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 WU09 JBE registered?

WU09 JBE is a 2009 Audi A8, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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