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OY09 FHD

2009 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

226,451 mi
Last recorded226,451 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A894,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY09 FHD
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 226,451 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 219,270 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear tca arms movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2022 219,270 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear tca arms movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 204,468 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 314,380 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 188,009 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 187,559 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 187,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2018 159,622 miles

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 128,046 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 8 Aug 2016 93,892 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 63,265 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 55,684 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 44,224 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 29,452 miles

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)

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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OY09 FHD is a 2009 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 94,870 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 OY09 FHD, 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 17 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY09 FHD registered?

OY09 FHD is a 2009 Audi A8, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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