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A8 VBE

2010 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,560 mi
Last recorded83,560 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 VBE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 83,560 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 76,931 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 73,813 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 69,354 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 69,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 68,365 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 64,975 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 59,426 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

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

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

Plastic sill trims fitted

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 12 Oct 2018 51,904 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear tyres inner edge worn

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2017 41,554 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 32,422 miles

Front Both front tyres worn smooth on the inner edges.

Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in the tread.

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 7 Oct 2015 28,246 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on the inner edge.

Pass 9 Oct 2014 23,986 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2013 16,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Sep 2013 16,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside front tyre 3mm and low on the inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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A8 VBE is a 2010 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 86,936 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 A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 VBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A8 VBE registered?

A8 VBE is a 2010 Audi A8, first registered on 12 October 2010.

Is A8 VBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 VBE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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