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X29 DFW

2008 Audi RS6

Black Petrol 4991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

138,815 mi
Last recorded138,815 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi RS668,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX29 DFW
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 138,815 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 129,738 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 116,350 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 105,250 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 93,366 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 82,856 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 73,245 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 72,194 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 64,939 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front and rears (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 May 2016 60,263 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 50,823 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 41,709 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 31,601 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 26,973 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 22,413 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 22,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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X29 DFW is a 2008 Audi RS6 in Black with a 4,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 68,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X29 DFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Audi RS6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X29 DFW registered?

X29 DFW is a 2008 Audi RS6, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is X29 DFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X29 DFW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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