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HG59 VJN

2010 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,935 mi
Last recorded129,935 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 VJN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 129,935 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 120,190 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 111,408 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light scoring inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

brake wear warning lamp on

unable to visually inspect inner brake pads

Fail 27 Jan 2021 111,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light scoring inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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 bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

brake wear warning lamp on

unable to visually inspect inner brake pads

Pass 27 Jan 2020 103,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

engine under tray damaged

Pass 14 Feb 2019 95,640 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 95,634 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 90,363 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 May 2017 86,047 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2016 78,803 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 72,636 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 72,636 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 50,990 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 29,028 miles

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

front tyres have bald inner edges

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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HG59 VJN is a 2010 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HG59 VJN, 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 HG59 VJN registered?

HG59 VJN is a 2010 Audi A8, first registered on 11 January 2010.

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