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OU09 JHL

2009 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,451 mi
Last recorded152,451 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Audi A894,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU09 JHL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 152,451 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 130,110 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 130,109 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 55,630 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 50,162 miles

both front (rear) lower arm bushes are worn

offside front tyre is worn on the outer edge

Fail 19 Apr 2013 50,162 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front (rear) lower arm bushes are worn

offside front tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 25 Apr 2012 32,631 miles

all tyres are worn close to limit

brake pad warning light is illuminated

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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OU09 JHL is a 2009 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 94,870 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 OU09 JHL, 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 17 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 OU09 JHL registered?

OU09 JHL is a 2009 Audi A8, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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The MOT history for OU09 JHL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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