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K24 GGY

2012 Audi A8

Black Petrol 6299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,906 mi
Last recorded124,906 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK24 GGY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 124,906 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 116,425 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 116,416 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened both nearside and offside front sub frame corroded and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter torn and insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner wheel rim cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Feb 2024 106,348 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 106,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 101,063 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2023 101,050 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 91,691 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 86,647 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 86,614 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 69,564 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 68,235 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 61,197 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 61,196 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF lower wishbone bushes deteriorated. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 51,752 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 40,826 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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K24 GGY is a 2012 Audi A8 in Black with a 6,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 K24 GGY, 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 K24 GGY registered?

K24 GGY is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 5 January 2012.

Is K24 GGY safe to buy?

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