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AU61 YPE

2011 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,651 mi
Last recorded105,651 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 YPE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 105,651 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 105,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2024 86,422 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 72,575 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 59,903 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 50,523 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 50,523 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 45,442 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2019 41,477 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 38,274 miles

DSM trigger point not met.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 16 Sep 2017 34,922 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 31,761 miles

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Pass 1 Sep 2015 27,080 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2014 23,655 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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AU61 YPE is a 2011 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 84,230 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 AU61 YPE, 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 15 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 AU61 YPE registered?

AU61 YPE is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is AU61 YPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU61 YPE shows 14 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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