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OY02 LJC

2002 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,816 mi
Last recorded135,816 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 LJC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 135,816 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre wearing

Pass 9 Jun 2020 130,147 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 123,529 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 108,760 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 96,205 miles

slight power steering leak fluid bottle area

Fail 6 Jun 2017 96,204 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight power steering leak fluid bottle area

Pass 15 Jun 2016 90,471 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

N/S/R Brake Slight Bind

Undertrays Fitted

Fail 7 Jun 2016 90,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Engine Covers Fitted

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

N/S/R Brake Slight Bind

Undertrays Fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2015 79,815 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 79,814 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 69,105 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

engine management light on in dash

tpms light on in dash

Fail 16 Jun 2014 69,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light on in dash

tpms light on in dash

Pass 17 Jun 2013 66,333 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 65,945 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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OY02 LJC is a 2002 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 OY02 LJC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY02 LJC registered?

OY02 LJC is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is OY02 LJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY02 LJC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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