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HG11 LLW

2011 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,186 mi
Last recorded137,186 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG11 LLW
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 137,186 miles

Under covers fitted.

Fail 14 Oct 2021 137,168 miles

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

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

Under covers fitted.

Pass 8 Dec 2020 127,578 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

brake wear warning light on

Pass 18 Nov 2019 116,785 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam and air freshener from rear view mirror ()

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

Fail 15 Nov 2019 116,785 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative system fault light on (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam and air freshener from rear view mirror ()

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

brake lining(s) warning light on

tpms light on

Pass 6 Dec 2018 84,126 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Dec 2017 63,507 miles

both front tyres worn/wearing on the inner and outer edges

engine cover fitted

floor trays fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 27 Nov 2017 63,458 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear of the front (2.4.G.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

engine cover fitted

floor trays fitted

under tray fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn/wearing on the inner and outer edges

Pass 29 Nov 2016 58,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 58,085 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 43,973 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 32,105 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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HG11 LLW is a 2011 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 84,230 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 HG11 LLW, 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 15 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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HG11 LLW is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 16 May 2011.

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