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EM12 LAN

2014 Audi A8

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,759 mi
Last recorded89,759 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A867,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM12 LAN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 89,759 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 86,300 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 80,817 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 76,058 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 68,957 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 64,910 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 59,482 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 51,897 miles

driver wiper poor

Pass 15 May 2017 37,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 May 2017 36,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EM12 LAN is a 2014 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 67,641 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 EM12 LAN, 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 12 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 EM12 LAN registered?

EM12 LAN is a 2014 Audi A8, first registered on 23 May 2014.

Is EM12 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EM12 LAN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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