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CJ62 PAJ

2012 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,133 mi
Last recorded117,133 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ62 PAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 117,133 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 117,133 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 111,787 miles

all tires wearing low and wearing on the edges

central tube style exhaust clamps starting to rust

Pass 20 Sep 2023 104,590 miles

both front tires wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2022 100,422 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 96,318 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 95,129 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2019 87,541 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2018 78,065 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2017 63,722 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 51,154 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 41,331 miles

cut in wall of o/s/r tyre

engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

rear brake pads getting low

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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CJ62 PAJ is a 2012 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CJ62 PAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CJ62 PAJ registered?

CJ62 PAJ is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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