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P500 TKA

2002 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests26 (25 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96.2%

Mileage

99,860 mi
Last recorded99,860 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP500 TKA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

25 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 99,860 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2025 76,586 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 99,010 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 73,137 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 69,279 miles

Covers obsuring some components

Pass 11 Jun 2024 97,972 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 58,419 miles

Covers obscuring some components

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 97,551 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 46,919 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 96,688 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 96,683 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 43,234 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyre tread depths are starting to get low but all tyres are wearing on the inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 96,173 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 37,883 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 96,083 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 36,164 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 95,976 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 95,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 94,767 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

Pass 29 May 2013 93,196 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 91,627 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 87,774 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 80,991 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 77,709 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 70,877 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 65,660 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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P500 TKA is a 2002 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96.2%.

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 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 P500 TKA, 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.

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What year was P500 TKA registered?

P500 TKA is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is P500 TKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P500 TKA shows 26 tests with a 96.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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