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OY62 XVT

2012 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

114,447 mi
Last recorded114,447 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 XVT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 114,447 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 108,299 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 101,282 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 96,841 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 92,182 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 87,840 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 83,203 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 75,617 miles

covers restricting view of vehicle

Fail 4 Oct 2018 75,585 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

covers restricting view of vehicle

Pass 11 Oct 2017 17,163 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2016 56,030 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 41,008 miles

tyres worn close to legal limit

undertrays and engine covers fitted

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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OY62 XVT is a 2012 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 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 OY62 XVT, 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 14 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 OY62 XVT registered?

OY62 XVT is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 13 November 2012.

Is OY62 XVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY62 XVT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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