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GF11 HWE

2011 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,223 mi
Last recorded169,223 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF11 HWE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 169,223 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nearside rear light lens damaged/cracked but not showing white light

Fail 23 Oct 2018 169,223 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

nearside rear light lens damaged/cracked but not showing white light

Pass 13 Oct 2017 142,781 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 Oct 2017 142,781 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Oct 2016 104,873 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 70,573 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 40,478 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 40,471 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 May 2014 31,398 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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GF11 HWE is a 2011 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF11 HWE, 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.

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What year was GF11 HWE registered?

GF11 HWE is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 17 May 2011.

Is GF11 HWE safe to buy?

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