Audi V8
Made 1988–1995 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
Fewer than 500 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
First-time pass
55.8%
±7.9 pp
n = 147
Annual mileage (median)
1,457 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
14.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
44.2%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 147
55.8% of Audi V8 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 147, all years of manufacture). A typical one covers 1,457 km a year. Odometer inconsistencies were recorded for 14.0% of the cars assessed. The median idle CO reading is 0.70% vol; 64.3% of measurements exceed the limit.
Pass rate by year of manufacture
Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
| Year | First-time pass | 95 % CI |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 66.7% | 52.1–78.6% |
| 1992 | 36.7% | 21.9–54.5% |
CO (petrol, idle)
0.70%
64.3% over the limit · n = 143
Inspection verdicts
Audi V8, n = 147
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 24.5% |
| Minor defects | 31.3% |
| Major defects | 41.5% |
| Dangerous defects | 2.7% |
By year of manufacture
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