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OY61 VNZ

2011 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

165,210 mi
Last recorded165,210 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 VNZ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 165,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 165,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 154,115 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2023 153,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 151,727 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 150,137 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 144,585 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 115,848 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 81,032 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 54,352 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2015 37,786 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 33,614 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 VNZ is a 2011 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VNZ, 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.

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What year was OY61 VNZ registered?

OY61 VNZ is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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