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KU16 UPW

2016 Audi A8

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,598 mi
Last recorded96,598 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A854,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU16 UPW
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 96,598 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 85,523 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components

Pass 23 Nov 2023 74,560 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 71,860 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 50,941 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 42,741 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 42,055 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 37,257 miles

Brake pad warning light showing on dash but pads are all ok

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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KU16 UPW is a 2016 Audi A8 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 54,224 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 KU16 UPW, 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 10 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 KU16 UPW registered?

KU16 UPW is a 2016 Audi A8, first registered on 25 August 2016.

Is KU16 UPW safe to buy?

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