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HG59 ZKX

2010 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

192,775 mi
Last recorded192,775 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 ZKX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 192,775 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 181,372 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 171,210 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 169,100 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 158,242 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 147,588 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 136,358 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 130,302 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 114,594 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% not working (1.1.A.3b)

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 30 Dec 2016 114,594 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 21 Sep 2015 89,578 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 59,598 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 59,598 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 50,222 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2012 37,026 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 37,026 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

windscreen wiper blades streaking slightly

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 ZKX is a 2010 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ZKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG59 ZKX registered?

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

Is HG59 ZKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG59 ZKX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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