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OU12 XBL

2012 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,454 mi
Last recorded163,454 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU12 XBL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2019 163,454 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted

service light on

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2017 161,701 miles

eng covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2016 143,322 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 99,824 miles

Brake pad warning light on

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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OU12 XBL is a 2012 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 OU12 XBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU12 XBL registered?

OU12 XBL is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is OU12 XBL safe to buy?

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