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W80 SAJ

2010 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

160,597 mi
Last recorded160,597 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW80 SAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 160,597 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2025 160,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 157,494 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 154,526 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 150,044 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 145,534 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 142,029 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 141,970 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall bulged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2019 137,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre incorrect size for wheel.

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrect size for wheel.

Offside Front Tyre incorrect size for wheel.

Offside Rear Tyre incorrect size for wheel.

Pass 2 Oct 2018 133,756 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 133,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 118,879 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 118,879 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 109,487 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 96,230 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 81,425 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 62,491 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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W80 SAJ is a 2010 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 86,936 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 W80 SAJ, 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 16 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W80 SAJ registered?

W80 SAJ is a 2010 Audi A8, first registered on 28 September 2010.

Is W80 SAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W80 SAJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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