2009 Audi A8 4.2L Petrol · OY09 FHT

The vehicle demonstrates an excellent maintenance history. The most recent MOT test conducted on 2023-04-06 at 185,900 miles resulted in a clean pass with no recorded defects. This clean record extends back to 2018, indicating a stable and consistent approach to vehicle upkeep over the last five years. There is no evidence of a worsening maintenance trend or recurring mechanical issues flagged in the official records. The mileage accumulation is steady and predictable, averaging approximately 10,935 miles per year. The progression from 153,852 miles in 2018 to 185,900 miles in 2023 reflects typical usage for a vehicle of this age. The consistent intervals between MOT tests suggest that scheduled servicing and necessary component replacements were performed regularly, preventing the build-up of significant wear on critical components such as suspension bushes or brake discs. While the MOT history is exemplary, a buyer should still conduct a thorough physical inspection. Given the vehicle's age and mileage, attention should be paid to potential structural corrosion, particularly around wheel arches and sills, which can develop over time. Furthermore, the condition of the suspension components, including coil springs and shock absorbers, should be checked for signs of fatigue or leaks. The condition of the exhaust system and any visible fluid leaks should also be observed during a physical inspection.