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YM08 JYC

2008 Audi Convertible

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,352 mi
Last recorded110,352 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi Convertible63,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 JYC
MakeAudi
ModelConvertible
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 110,352 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Kerb damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 100,255 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 100,251 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 96,004 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 90,754 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 86,772 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 78,158 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 78,157 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 71,427 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 66,999 miles

Central Rear exhaust system deteriorated and leaking (slight)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (slight) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 63,033 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 63,033 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements space in between letters (0.1 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements space in between letters (0.1 (d))

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

nearside front windscreen washer weak

offside front tyre has small splits forming on inner sidewall

offside rear tyre perished in between the tread 235/40/18/

Pass 28 Jun 2017 59,084 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 55,441 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 51,407 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 51,407 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 46,813 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 39,564 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 33,537 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 33,537 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Audi Convertible?

Based on 3,407 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,623
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Registration plate lamp not working 56
position lamp(s) not working 36
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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YM08 JYC is a 2008 Audi Convertible in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Audi Convertible models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 63,168 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 Convertible fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM08 JYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Audi Convertible is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YM08 JYC registered?

YM08 JYC is a 2008 Audi Convertible, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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