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PJ61 XED

2011 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,302 mi
Last recorded145,302 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ61 XED
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 145,302 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 145,300 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 133,251 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 124,970 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 115,018 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 107,956 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 97,331 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 85,419 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Oct 2016 70,996 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 54,911 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 54,911 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre puntchered

Pass 7 Sep 2015 53,556 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 38,338 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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PJ61 XED is a 2011 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PJ61 XED, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ61 XED registered?

PJ61 XED is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 7 September 2011.

Is PJ61 XED safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ61 XED 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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