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M1 XJL

2011 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,251 mi
Last recorded95,251 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 XJL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 95,251 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 89,445 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 79,399 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 73,334 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 73,334 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 67,137 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 8 Jun 2021 67,135 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 64,312 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 56,303 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 49,798 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 49,798 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 42,500 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 35,323 miles

o/s front headlamp wash slow to retract

rear brake pads 80.00% worn

slight wear on outer edges front tyres may require tracking

Pass 1 May 2015 29,365 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES 2.2MM OUTER EDGES

REAR BRAKR PADS 80.00% WORN

Pass 11 Mar 2014 20,796 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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M1 XJL is a 2011 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M1 XJL, 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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What year was M1 XJL registered?

M1 XJL is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 14 March 2011.

Is M1 XJL safe to buy?

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