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SP08 VDR

2008 Audi RS4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,645 mi
Last recorded63,645 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi RS456,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 VDR
MakeAudi
ModelRS4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 63,645 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 60,652 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 60,637 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 59,505 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 56,523 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 55,811 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 54,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 May 2019 53,583 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 51,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 29 May 2018 51,900 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 49,769 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 46,205 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 42,430 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 42,422 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 36,770 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 36,770 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 32,444 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 29,642 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Aug 2012 29,642 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2011 22,245 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS4?

Based on 23,377 MOT tests across 1,729 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
4,183
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 272
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 201
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 100
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 97
coil spring broken 94
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SP08 VDR is a 2008 Audi RS4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Audi RS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 56,523 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 RS4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP08 VDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Audi RS4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP08 VDR registered?

SP08 VDR is a 2008 Audi RS4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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