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YG08 POJ

2008 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

166,612 mi
Last recorded166,612 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 POJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 166,612 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 166,491 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components

Pass 4 Dec 2020 153,718 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 139,373 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 128,930 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 128,926 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 122,152 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 114,678 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 107,493 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 101,535 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 91,891 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 85,438 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 71,851 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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YG08 POJ is a 2008 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 YG08 POJ, 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 YG08 POJ?

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What year was YG08 POJ registered?

YG08 POJ is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is YG08 POJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 POJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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