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S11 APG

1999 Audi A8

Gold Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,055 mi
Last recorded103,055 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 1999 Audi A8120,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS11 APG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2024 103,055 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 102,642 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 101,796 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 100,441 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 98,715 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 95,898 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 94,719 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 93,776 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1n)

Pass 1 May 2015 92,249 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 89,562 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 87,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 7 Jul 2011 84,452 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 84,422 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2010 79,596 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 75,764 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 69,966 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 63,708 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Apr 2007 63,706 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake discs are pitted but are braking efficiently.

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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S11 APG is a 1999 Audi A8 in Gold with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 120,232 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 S11 APG, 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 27 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S11 APG registered?

S11 APG is a 1999 Audi A8, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S11 APG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S11 APG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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