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OV61 KWZ

2011 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,332 mi
Last recorded167,332 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 KWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 167,332 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 156,111 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 156,111 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upper outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 145,625 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2023 145,625 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2022 133,468 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 118,636 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 105,864 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 89,086 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 69,217 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 53,944 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 48,920 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 42,955 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 33,175 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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OV61 KWZ is a 2011 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 84,230 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 OV61 KWZ, 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 15 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 OV61 KWZ registered?

OV61 KWZ is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 8 December 2011.

Is OV61 KWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV61 KWZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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