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CSZ 1253

2017 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

150,586 mi
Last recorded150,586 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A848,543 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSZ 1253
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 150,586 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 150,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 143,062 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 130,200 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 117,527 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 86,816 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 59,475 miles

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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CSZ 1253 is a 2017 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 CSZ 1253, 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

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What year was CSZ 1253 registered?

CSZ 1253 is a 2017 Audi A8, first registered on 18 January 2017.

Is CSZ 1253 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSZ 1253 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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