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YS57 RTO

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

189,158 mi
Last recorded189,158 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 RTO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 189,158 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 179,388 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 171,231 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 163,753 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 249,316 miles

Emissions to clean to trip equipment

Pass 8 Jan 2015 225,285 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 198,655 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 170,769 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 170,766 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear brake discs worn below manufacturers wear limit

Pass 27 Jan 2012 140,304 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 105,863 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YS57 RTO is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YS57 RTO, 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 YS57 RTO?

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What year was YS57 RTO registered?

YS57 RTO is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 15 February 2008.

Is YS57 RTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS57 RTO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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