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A8 FJX

2012 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,111 mi
Last recorded82,111 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 FJX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 82,111 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 68,665 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 63,331 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 57,013 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 52,586 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 49,134 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 46,125 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 43,044 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 1 Jun 2018 39,349 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 33,735 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 27 May 2016 29,289 miles

Front tyres worn.

Rear tyres worn.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 29 May 2015 14,729 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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A8 FJX is a 2012 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 A8 FJX, 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

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What year was A8 FJX registered?

A8 FJX is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is A8 FJX safe to buy?

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