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MA62 UAS

2012 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,338 mi
Last recorded125,338 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 UAS
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 125,338 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 123,501 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 113,962 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 23 Jun 2022 107,908 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 102,822 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 102,822 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 99,778 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 94,900 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 87,480 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 66,369 miles

both front brake discs are lipped

Fail 13 May 2017 66,369 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front brake discs are lipped

Pass 25 May 2016 41,820 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 32,621 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in it

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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MA62 UAS is a 2012 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 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 MA62 UAS, 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 14 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MA62 UAS registered?

MA62 UAS is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is MA62 UAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA62 UAS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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