2009 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · OY09 FHX

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the most recent MOT data. The final test conducted on 12 November 2022 at 321,812 miles passed with no recorded defects or advisories, indicating that the car met all safety and emissions standards at that time. While a failure occurred previously in November 2021 at 319,873 miles, the immediate pass on the re-test suggests the identified issue was rectified promptly without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage history reflects consistent high-intensity usage for a 17-year-old vehicle. With 321,812 miles recorded, the car has averaged approximately 19,000 miles per annum. Between December 2019 and November 2022, the vehicle covered 6,104 miles, showing a steady rate of roughly 2,000 miles per month. This consistent accumulation suggests the vehicle was not subjected to long periods of standing, though the lack of advisories in the later tests indicates that the previous owners maintained the car to a standard that prevented rapid mechanical decline. A buyer must prioritize a thorough inspection of high-wear components inherent to this mileage bracket. Since the last test was over three years ago, the current MOT status provides only a snapshot of the vehicle's 2022 condition. Focus should be placed on the suspension bushings, coil springs, and control arms, which suffer significant stress over 300,000 miles. Checking the structural integrity for corrosion on the chassis and brake lines is also essential, as high-mileage luxury vehicles often face accelerated degradation of rubber components and metalwork.