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AO59 WAA

2009 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,979 mi
Last recorded142,979 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A894,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 WAA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 142,979 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2024 142,969 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 213,563 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2023 213,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements 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 close to wearing through to the cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 121,436 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 116,655 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 108,165 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 102,898 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn at inner & outer edges [255/40/18 100Y XL Pirelli P Zero AO ] (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 5 Dec 2018 94,055 miles

No Smoke Detected during emissions test

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s [lipped] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 19 Dec 2017 85,326 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 77,190 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 23 Dec 2015 67,064 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 58,121 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 46,841 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 37,193 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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AO59 WAA is a 2009 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 94,870 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 AO59 WAA, 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 17 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO59 WAA registered?

AO59 WAA is a 2009 Audi A8, first registered on 14 December 2009.

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