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GK02 FCG

2002 Audi A8

Grey Lpg 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

140,488 mi
Last recorded140,488 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 FCG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 140,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2023 140,487 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 138,250 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroding

Fail 17 May 2022 138,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroding

Pass 12 May 2021 133,798 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2021 133,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 127,437 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 111,241 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 96,002 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 95,668 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 94,700 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 90,246 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 87,051 miles

Oil leak from rear of gearbox

Pass 20 Mar 2013 83,440 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 79,568 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 73,293 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 73,293 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 66,527 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 61,607 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 57,986 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 54,495 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 48,520 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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GK02 FCG is a 2002 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,172cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GK02 FCG, 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.

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What year was GK02 FCG registered?

GK02 FCG is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 21 March 2002.

Is GK02 FCG safe to buy?

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