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OY61 EWU

2011 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,560 mi
Last recorded128,560 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 EWU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 128,560 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 126,666 miles

Front Engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components

Pass 4 Aug 2022 125,693 miles

Front Engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components

Pass 14 Sep 2020 118,724 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 118,724 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 112,773 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2019 112,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 99,217 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 99,204 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 84,647 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 72,784 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 52,521 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 31,459 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2014 31,264 miles

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

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

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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OY61 EWU is a 2011 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OY61 EWU, 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 OY61 EWU registered?

OY61 EWU is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 5 September 2011.

Is OY61 EWU safe to buy?

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