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DS13 XLV

2013 Audi A8

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20,624 mi
Last recorded20,624 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A870,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 XLV
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 20,624 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 20,622 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 11,089 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 8,967 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 7,153 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 4,901 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 2,555 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 1,315 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 13,280 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 10,671 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 8,782 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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DS13 XLV is a 2013 Audi A8 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 70,158 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 DS13 XLV, 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 13 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 DS13 XLV?

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What year was DS13 XLV registered?

DS13 XLV is a 2013 Audi A8, first registered on 14 June 2013.

Is DS13 XLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS13 XLV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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