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SAL 848Y

2014 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

107,859 mi
Last recorded107,859 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A867,641 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAL 848Y
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 107,859 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 101,638 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 98,768 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 89,204 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 72,754 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 69,941 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 68,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 67,921 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 64,717 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 64,707 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 52,155 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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SAL 848Y is a 2014 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 67,641 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 SAL 848Y, 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 12 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SAL 848Y?

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What year was SAL 848Y registered?

SAL 848Y is a 2014 Audi A8, first registered on 12 August 2014.

Is SAL 848Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAL 848Y shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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