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EN51 XAU

2002 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,073 mi
Last recorded148,073 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2009
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 XAU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2009 148,073 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 116,894 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2007 104,174 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 86,643 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2006 86,317 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EN51 XAU is a 2002 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,946 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 EN51 XAU, 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 24 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EN51 XAU?

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What year was EN51 XAU registered?

EN51 XAU is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is EN51 XAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN51 XAU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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