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YB12 KTU

2012 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,074 mi
Last recorded88,074 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 KTU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2026 88,074 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 84,702 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 81,921 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 78,867 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 75,654 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 72,617 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 69,929 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 65,205 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 53,859 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 45,558 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 35,041 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YB12 KTU is a 2012 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YB12 KTU, 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 YB12 KTU?

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What year was YB12 KTU registered?

YB12 KTU is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 29 July 2012.

Is YB12 KTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB12 KTU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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