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BV08 RZE

2008 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

201,413 mi
Last recorded201,413 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 RZE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 201,413 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 192,080 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 183,125 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Buckle house (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 183,125 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Buckle house (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 176,001 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 158,378 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 158,078 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 144,409 miles

brake pad warning light on at time of test all brake pads good

Pass 3 Mar 2018 132,251 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 128,327 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 118,311 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 111,389 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 104,778 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 91,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 70,226 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 44,466 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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BV08 RZE is a 2008 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BV08 RZE, 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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BV08 RZE is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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