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X100 ARM

2008 Audi A8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,619 mi
Last recorded132,619 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX100 ARM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 132,619 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 122,618 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2024 122,618 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 111,170 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 100,614 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 100,614 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 88,341 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 78,135 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 64,208 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 51,549 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 45,230 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 43,404 miles

Bonnet covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2015 41,571 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 36,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2013 31,539 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 24,319 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 24,319 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 19,438 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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X100 ARM is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X100 ARM, 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 X100 ARM?

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What year was X100 ARM registered?

X100 ARM is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 6 November 2008.

Is X100 ARM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X100 ARM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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