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RAO 96

2015 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,891 mi
Last recorded39,891 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Audi A859,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAO 96
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 39,891 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 37,641 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 35,527 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 33,588 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 10 Aug 2022 33,588 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Aug 2021 30,593 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 27,410 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 23,589 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 18,963 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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RAO 96 is a 2015 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 59,562 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 RAO 96, 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 11 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RAO 96?

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What year was RAO 96 registered?

RAO 96 is a 2015 Audi A8, first registered on 9 September 2015.

Is RAO 96 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAO 96 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RAO 96 have outstanding finance?

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