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NG58 VXZ

2008 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

117,308 mi
Last recorded117,308 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG58 VXZ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 117,308 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear and front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 115,556 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake pedal spongy

general underbody corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2023 112,491 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 110,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs corroded on inner edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 107,123 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 104,878 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 100,436 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 100,430 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords all 4 tyres are perished-cracked to the cord. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 96,334 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 96,334 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 92,988 miles

tyres worn on edges and evidence of cracking in tread areas

Pass 4 Jun 2016 89,306 miles

Engine cover(s) and under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some testable components

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (rear) arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 85,842 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 81,036 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 78,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES ALL IN VERY GOOD ORDER TO KEEP SAME REQ GREASE WAX OIL TO PROTECT FUTURE REPAIRS

Pass 13 Nov 2012 60,752 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 40,520 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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NG58 VXZ is a 2008 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 NG58 VXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG58 VXZ registered?

NG58 VXZ is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 16 December 2008.

Is NG58 VXZ safe to buy?

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