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RAM 54Y

2018 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

81,425 mi
Last recorded81,425 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A842,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAM 54Y
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 81,425 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2025 58,359 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 75,319 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 on 1.6 (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 on 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 42,184 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 66,160 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 66,160 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 41,183 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 58,303 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 23,839 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 17,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 49,385 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 47,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre misshaped

Offside Front Tyre misshaped

Pass 8 Apr 2019 35,848 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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RAM 54Y is a 2018 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2018 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 42,460 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 RAM 54Y, 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 8 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 RAM 54Y registered?

RAM 54Y is a 2018 Audi A8, first registered on 21 November 2018.

Is RAM 54Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAM 54Y shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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