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GV09 XDR

2009 Audi R8

Grey Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,871 mi
Last recorded77,871 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 XDR
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 77,871 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 74,972 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 71,050 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Aug 2022 66,506 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 62,409 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 62,409 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Hand break lever has little reserve travel

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 57,493 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 55,014 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 51,449 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 48,495 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 45,726 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 43,072 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 40,136 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 40,123 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 31,911 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 24,135 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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GV09 XDR is a 2009 Audi R8 in Grey with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 31,969 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 GV09 XDR, 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 17 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV09 XDR registered?

GV09 XDR is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is GV09 XDR safe to buy?

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