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XWB 45

2009 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,632 mi
Last recorded127,632 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A894,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWB 45
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2025 127,632 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front both front tyres scrubbed on outer edges

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 121,164 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 116,262 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 111,369 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2021 102,831 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 97,412 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 90,523 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 79,680 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 71,226 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 57,083 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 48,219 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 36,282 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 22,134 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 22,123 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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XWB 45 is a 2009 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc 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 XWB 45, 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 XWB 45 registered?

XWB 45 is a 2009 Audi A8, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is XWB 45 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWB 45 shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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