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BP08 RYY

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,404 mi
Last recorded171,404 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 RYY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 171,404 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 155,111 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 139,719 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 139,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 121,446 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 108,755 miles

All Four Tyres perished

Pass 29 Oct 2016 103,548 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

all brake disc poor condition

exhaust corroded

front and rear tyres worn low

front tyres bald on edges

tyres uneven wear

Pass 1 Sep 2014 97,735 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 74,615 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp washer system leaking fluid o/s/f

Pass 2 Jul 2012 49,308 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jun 2012 49,229 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2011 38,475 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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BP08 RYY is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP08 RYY, 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.

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What year was BP08 RYY registered?

BP08 RYY is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is BP08 RYY safe to buy?

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