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Y2 BAO

2013 Audi A8

Black Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

133,158 mi
Last recorded133,158 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A870,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY2 BAO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 133,158 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 127,522 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 127,210 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 119,260 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 104,957 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 103,270 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 70,304 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 46,937 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 34,734 miles

colour of power steering bottle doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

engine bay covers don't allow a check of some parts

vehicle undertrays don't allow a check of some parts

Pass 8 Aug 2016 33,645 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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Y2 BAO is a 2013 Audi A8 in Black with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y2 BAO, 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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What year was Y2 BAO registered?

Y2 BAO is a 2013 Audi A8, first registered on 2 September 2013.

Is Y2 BAO safe to buy?

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