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A8 XVP

2010 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,478 mi
Last recorded192,478 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 XVP
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 192,478 miles

Central Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 190,358 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread lifting split or worn (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread lifting, split, worn (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 177,009 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 165,561 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 165,561 miles

Exhaust system insecure Centre Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

TPMS Light

Pass 2 Jul 2020 149,959 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 149,959 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 136,882 miles

clean emissions no print out

Fail 27 Jul 2019 136,809 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

clean emissions no print out

Pass 28 Jul 2018 121,541 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 102,181 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 80,056 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Jul 2015 59,982 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear tyre treads low

Pass 18 Jul 2015 59,982 miles

rear tyre treads low

Pass 9 Jul 2014 41,230 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

machine fails to register emissions

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 XVP is a 2010 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XVP, 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 XVP registered?

A8 XVP is a 2010 Audi A8, first registered on 27 September 2010.

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