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AP17 HDU

2017 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,157 mi
Last recorded44,157 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A848,543 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP17 HDU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 44,157 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 36,368 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 30,690 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 22,375 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 18,733 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 17,720 miles

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

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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AP17 HDU is a 2017 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 48,543 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP17 HDU, 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 9 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AP17 HDU?

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What year was AP17 HDU registered?

AP17 HDU is a 2017 Audi A8, first registered on 30 August 2017.

Is AP17 HDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP17 HDU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP17 HDU have outstanding finance?

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