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A8 PXW

2018 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,891 mi
Last recorded69,891 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A842,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 PXW
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 69,891 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2025 69,888 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Needs tracking both front wheels (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 60,664 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 54,483 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

both indicator side repeaters damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2022 46,065 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 38,050 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 PXW is a 2018 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 42,460 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 A8 PXW, 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 8 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 PXW registered?

A8 PXW is a 2018 Audi A8, first registered on 10 July 2018.

Is A8 PXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 PXW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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