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RX16 VLP

2016 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,471 mi
Last recorded52,471 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2016 Audi A854,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX16 VLP
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 52,471 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 43,169 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 32,502 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE STARTING TO WEAR

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 32,488 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE STARTING TO WEAR

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 22,613 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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RX16 VLP is a 2016 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 RX16 VLP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX16 VLP?

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What year was RX16 VLP registered?

RX16 VLP is a 2016 Audi A8, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is RX16 VLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX16 VLP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX16 VLP have outstanding finance?

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