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K7 TSS

2002 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

176,059 mi
Last recorded176,059 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 TSS
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 176,059 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 171,981 miles

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

Nearside Front pad sensor broken

Offside Front pad sensor broken

Offside headlamp pattern weak

Pass 15 Nov 2023 167,563 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 162,932 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 162,931 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged pipe kinked. (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 159,002 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 155,898 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 151,597 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 140,789 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 138,167 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 131,180 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 131,180 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 120,775 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 110,059 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 102,831 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 96,059 miles

air lamp indicating a fault in air bag system?

Fail 4 Apr 2012 96,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

air lamp indicating a fault in air bag system?

Pass 6 Apr 2011 89,755 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 89,742 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 75,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 73,461 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 72,964 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 58,412 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 42,753 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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K7 TSS is a 2002 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 K7 TSS, 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 K7 TSS registered?

K7 TSS is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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