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RV10 YLN

2010 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

181,265 mi
Last recorded181,265 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV10 YLN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 181,265 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 178,631 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 157,122 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2023 149,691 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 141,078 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Feb 2021 121,351 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 92,132 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 68,681 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 68,680 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge requires tracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 67,481 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 67,481 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 65,374 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 63,127 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 63,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 60,748 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 50,865 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 44,532 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 34,112 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 24,140 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RV10 YLN is a 2010 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2010 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 86,936 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 RV10 YLN, 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 16 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV10 YLN registered?

RV10 YLN is a 2010 Audi A8, first registered on 15 March 2010.

Is RV10 YLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV10 YLN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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