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XXK 1M

2013 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests34 (25 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate73.5%

Mileage

116,942 mi
Last recorded116,942 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A870,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXXK 1M
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

25 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 116,942 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2026 116,942 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 6 Dec 2025 69,324 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2025 113,508 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 113,168 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 103,866 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 103,866 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 28 May 2024 68,891 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 68,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 17 May 2024 68,667 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 97,367 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 15 May 2023 64,037 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 91,130 miles

TPMS light on

fuel tank support corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2022 91,130 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

TPMS light on

fuel tank support corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2022 58,312 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 80,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 49,677 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 66,752 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 May 2020 40,252 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 May 2019 52,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at 3.0mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside front and both rear tyres at 2.5mm

Pass 3 Apr 2019 31,172 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 42,123 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 27,325 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 34,830 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 24,698 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 23,549 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 21,808 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 21,808 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 18,867 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 15,904 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 15,904 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/R tyre has cut but not exceeding requirements

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 14,057 miles

N/S/R tyre has cut too cords but not in excess of 25mm

Pass 3 Feb 2012 11,050 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 11,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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XXK 1M is a 2013 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.5%.

Across all 2013 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 70,158 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 XXK 1M, 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 13 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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XXK 1M is a 2013 Audi A8, first registered on 19 March 2013.

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