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GR08 VSM

2008 Audi Cabriolet

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

69,418 mi
Last recorded69,418 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Cabriolet55,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR08 VSM
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 69,418 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 59,192 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 59,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 48,483 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 40,870 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 36,867 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 35,103 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 33,617 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 29,699 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 23,822 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 18,785 miles

Rear Tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Feb 2015 6,593 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 5,412 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 5,101 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 4,742 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 3,183 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Cabriolet?

Based on 87,077 MOT tests across 6,173 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
3,042
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
6,173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,990
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,986
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,545
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2,368
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,307
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GR08 VSM is a 2008 Audi Cabriolet in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 55,718 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,990 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GR08 VSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GR08 VSM registered?

GR08 VSM is a 2008 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GR08 VSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR08 VSM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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