AM08 XET

2008 AUDI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
AUDI
Year
2008
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
GREY
Engine
1968 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
12 March 2027 (271 days away)
Last recorded mileage
39,425 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 45/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2008 Audi has 23 MOT tests on record with a 65% pass rate and 39,425 miles. While mileage is consistent, the repeated advisories and failures point to ongoing maintenance needs.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 9,553 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, though annual usage has decreased from 11k to 7k miles in recent years.

Things to check

  • Recurring tyre failures/advisories across 7 tests (Feb 2020, Jan 2021, Feb 2022, Mar 2023, Feb 2024, Mar 2025, Feb 2026).
  • Major failure for offside front anti-roll bar bush on 2025-03-12, following advisories in 2024.
  • Major failure for offside rear tyre tread depth on 2013-02-05, with subsequent advisories.
  • Major failure for nearside rear tyre tread depth on 2013-02-05, with subsequent advisories.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2025): 5-star safety rating.
  • Valid MOT until 2027-03-12, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or spikes.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering.

Mileage history

Feb 2012: 39,425 mi PASSFeb 2012: 39,425 mi FAILFeb 2013: 50,799 mi FAILFeb 2013: 50,804 mi PASSJan 2014: 59,992 mi PASSFeb 2015: 68,534 mi FAILFeb 2015: 68,534 mi PASSJan 2016: 75,903 mi PASSJan 2017: 86,874 mi FAILJan 2017: 86,874 mi PASSJan 2018: 96,948 mi FAILJan 2018: 96,948 mi PASSJan 2019: 110,026 mi PASSFeb 2020: 121,686 mi PASSJan 2021: 127,665 mi FAILJan 2021: 127,681 mi PASSFeb 2022: 136,809 mi PASSMar 2023: 144,195 mi PASSFeb 2024: 150,997 mi FAILMar 2024: 151,026 mi PASSMar 2025: 162,204 mi FAILMar 2025: 162,212 mi PASSFeb 2026: 173,346 mi PASS173k106k39kFeb 2012Feb 2026

MOT test history — 15/23 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Feb 2012 PASS 39,425 mi None recorded
Feb 2012 FAIL 39,425 mi
PRS Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Feb 2013 FAIL 50,799 mi
FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Feb 2013 PASS 50,804 mi None recorded
Jan 2014 PASS 59,992 mi
USER ENTERED Rear brake pads low
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Feb 2015 FAIL 68,534 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
USER ENTERED Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Front tyres are wearing on edges
Feb 2015 PASS 68,534 mi
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Jan 2016 PASS 75,903 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Jan 2017 FAIL 86,874 mi
FAIL Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
ADVISORY Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
Jan 2017 PASS 86,874 mi
ADVISORY Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
Jan 2018 FAIL 96,948 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Jan 2018 PASS 96,948 mi None recorded
Jan 2019 PASS 110,026 mi None recorded
Feb 2020 PASS 121,686 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jan 2021 FAIL 127,665 mi
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Jan 2021 PASS 127,681 mi None recorded
Feb 2022 PASS 136,809 mi
ADVISORY servo pipe lightly deteriorated
ADVISORY Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Mar 2023 PASS 144,195 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Feb 2024 FAIL 150,997 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front roll bar link bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn @ inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Mar 2024 PASS 151,026 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front roll bar link bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Mar 2025 FAIL 162,204 mi
ADVISORY engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Mar 2025 PASS 162,212 mi
ADVISORY engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
Feb 2026 PASS 173,346 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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