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YO17 NKL

2017 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,850 mi
Last recorded31,850 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A848,543 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO17 NKL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 31,850 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 31,318 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 30,527 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 29,225 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 26,715 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 21,838 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 21,787 miles

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

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

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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YO17 NKL is a 2017 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 48,543 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 YO17 NKL, 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 9 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 YO17 NKL?

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What year was YO17 NKL registered?

YO17 NKL is a 2017 Audi A8, first registered on 15 August 2017.

Is YO17 NKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YO17 NKL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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