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L777 MHW

2012 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

97,231 mi
Last recorded97,231 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL777 MHW
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 97,231 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 84,808 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Feb 2025 91,860 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 72,182 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 84,887 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 64,233 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 76,617 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 55,696 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Feb 2022 68,520 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 44,747 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 62,286 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 38,443 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 55,286 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 48,395 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 43,378 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 33,668 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 7,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear on both outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear on both outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 94,892 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jan 2015 24,890 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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L777 MHW is a 2012 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 L777 MHW, 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 L777 MHW registered?

L777 MHW is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 28 January 2012.

Is L777 MHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L777 MHW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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