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C16 GAK

2012 Audi A8

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,805 mi
Last recorded65,805 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 GAK
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2025 65,805 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 62,694 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 59,767 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 57,092 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 52,203 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 50,954 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 48,932 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 46,254 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 42,415 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 32,356 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 24,916 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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C16 GAK is a 2012 Audi A8 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 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 C16 GAK, 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 14 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C16 GAK registered?

C16 GAK is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 21 June 2012.

Is C16 GAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C16 GAK shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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