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R88 VBS

2013 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,127 mi
Last recorded68,127 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi R825,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR88 VBS
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 68,127 miles

Nearside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 68,127 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 64,896 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 61,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 53,227 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 47,881 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 46,300 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 42,660 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 40,051 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2018 40,051 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 36,822 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 27,910 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 27,900 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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R88 VBS is a 2013 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 25,013 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 R88 VBS, 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 13 years old, this Audi R8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R88 VBS registered?

R88 VBS is a 2013 Audi R8, first registered on 28 October 2013.

Is R88 VBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R88 VBS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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