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C18 NVV

2008 Audi R8

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

90,405 mi
Last recorded90,405 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC18 NVV
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 90,405 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 89,227 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 81,201 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 73,433 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 68,957 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 60,500 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 59,706 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Rear (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 57,176 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 54,697 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 54,697 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 49,440 miles

Front both wipers

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2014 41,034 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Aug 2014 41,034 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 34,021 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight bind from offside rear brake

Pass 11 Sep 2012 25,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2011 15,187 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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C18 NVV is a 2008 Audi R8 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 34,438 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 C18 NVV, 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 18 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C18 NVV registered?

C18 NVV is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is C18 NVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C18 NVV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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