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RA16 YWM

2016 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,606 mi
Last recorded165,606 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A854,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA16 YWM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2026 165,606 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 160,651 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 143,626 miles

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 30 Jun 2023 118,118 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 89,777 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 66,726 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 52,047 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 29,820 miles

Engine cover fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2020 29,540 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 25,192 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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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RA16 YWM is a 2016 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 54,224 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 RA16 YWM, 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 10 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RA16 YWM registered?

RA16 YWM is a 2016 Audi A8, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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