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AV62 OVX

2012 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,129 mi
Last recorded118,129 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 OVX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 118,129 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 118,026 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 104,880 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 104,489 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 80,605 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 63,782 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 58,685 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread letters faded (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 58,685 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread letters faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 52,727 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 44,935 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 36,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 29,103 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AV62 OVX is a 2012 Audi A8 in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AV62 OVX, 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.

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What year was AV62 OVX registered?

AV62 OVX is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is AV62 OVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 OVX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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