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LD12 OXH

2012 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

176,670 mi
Last recorded176,670 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 OXH
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2026 176,670 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 163,651 miles

engine covers and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 15 Jan 2024 148,705 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 137,860 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 120,412 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 108,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 100,459 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 2 ()

Pass 2 Feb 2019 92,119 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

all tyres feathering

engine cover/under covers fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2018 86,305 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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LD12 OXH is a 2012 Audi A8 in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LD12 OXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD12 OXH registered?

LD12 OXH is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is LD12 OXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 OXH shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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