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YH09 DVY

2009 Audi R8

White Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,301 mi
Last recorded74,301 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 DVY
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 74,301 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 68,500 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 66,205 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 63,705 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 61,412 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 61,268 miles

Central Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 56,138 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 56,137 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 May 2018 51,375 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 May 2018 51,375 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 May 2017 44,999 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 40,845 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 34,744 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 29,632 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 26,227 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 25,081 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 19,173 miles

How Reliable is the Audi R8?

Based on 51,688 MOT tests across 5,185 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
1,984
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 601
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 403
fog lamp not working 360
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 269
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YH09 DVY is a 2009 Audi R8 in White with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 31,969 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 R8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 601 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH09 DVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi R8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH09 DVY registered?

YH09 DVY is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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