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J4 SYY

2011 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

178,176 mi
Last recorded178,176 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 SYY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2025 178,176 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 169,703 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 156,777 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns and os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened not weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 145,336 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 134,770 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 124,247 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 107,218 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 95,040 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 91,597 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 83,742 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 65,474 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 60,577 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Jul 2014 30,973 miles

emissions to clean to register

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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J4 SYY is a 2011 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 J4 SYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J4 SYY registered?

J4 SYY is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is J4 SYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J4 SYY shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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