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D5 LTD

2010 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,360 mi
Last recorded78,360 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 LTD
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 78,360 miles

Central exhaust clamp strap 50% corroded through

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower strut mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Aug 2025 78,357 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust clamp strap 50% corroded through

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower strut mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 68,619 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 68,617 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 67,303 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 65,652 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 65,645 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 64,786 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 63,747 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 60,640 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 56,518 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 51,896 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 51,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 44,104 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 35,553 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 26,931 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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D5 LTD is a 2010 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 D5 LTD, 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 D5 LTD registered?

D5 LTD is a 2010 Audi A8, first registered on 31 December 2010.

Is D5 LTD safe to buy?

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