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WA61 LZL

2012 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,582 mi
Last recorded93,582 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA61 LZL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 93,582 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2025 89,685 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 83,852 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 78,921 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 72,522 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 67,876 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 67,874 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 65,036 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 60,223 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 53,278 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 47,428 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 39,503 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 31,532 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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WA61 LZL is a 2012 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WA61 LZL, 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

How do I check the history of WA61 LZL?

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What year was WA61 LZL registered?

WA61 LZL is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 27 January 2012.

Is WA61 LZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA61 LZL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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