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L3 NCV

2010 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

159,388 mi
Last recorded159,388 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL3 NCV
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 159,388 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 157,002 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 150,522 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 142,100 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 142,100 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 135,234 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 125,308 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Front side windows tinted

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 108,091 miles

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2018 97,685 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2017 93,458 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 86,156 miles

Lower under trays fitted

Upper engine cover fitted

emissions to low to gain readings

Pass 17 Sep 2015 76,332 miles

small screen chips zone (B) of screen

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 76,327 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

small screen chips zone (B) of screen

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2014 59,879 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 46,948 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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L3 NCV is a 2010 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 86,936 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 L3 NCV, 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 16 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L3 NCV registered?

L3 NCV is a 2010 Audi A8, first registered on 28 September 2010.

Is L3 NCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L3 NCV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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