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FA57 MTM

2008 Audi RS6

Blue Petrol 4991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,391 mi
Last recorded101,391 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi RS668,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA57 MTM
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 101,391 miles

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 101,389 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 99,599 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 96,897 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 94,362 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 92,153 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 91,107 miles

TPMS light on

Fail 17 Aug 2020 91,107 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

TPMS light on

Pass 16 Aug 2019 89,994 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 88,235 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 86,032 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 82,306 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush INNER BUSHES (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 79,033 miles

engine light on

Pass 11 Aug 2014 75,292 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 74,007 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 74,007 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 May 2013 58,599 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 2 May 2012 42,183 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 May 2012 42,183 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2011 29,115 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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FA57 MTM is a 2008 Audi RS6 in Blue with a 4,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 68,822 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 RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA57 MTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Audi RS6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FA57 MTM registered?

FA57 MTM is a 2008 Audi RS6, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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