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OY57 YJN

2007 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

167,379 mi
Last recorded167,379 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 YJN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2025 167,379 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2024 154,552 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 148,334 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2022 144,018 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.72mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.01mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Dec 2022 144,018 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.72mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.01mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 136,979 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 136,967 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2020 130,413 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 115,165 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 113,522 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top rear arm inner bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 99,363 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 86,613 miles

Front BOTH tyres badly worn on edges

Offside Front anti roll bar bush as slight wear

Pass 1 Jul 2015 70,203 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 70,203 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 60,490 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 55,881 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 48,319 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front tyres starting perish and crack in tyre treads

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 21 Jun 2011 43,661 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 26,134 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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OY57 YJN is a 2007 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 OY57 YJN, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY57 YJN registered?

OY57 YJN is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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