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S40 OJC

2002 Audi A8

Green Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

111,108 mi
Last recorded111,108 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 OJC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 111,108 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 110,465 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 108,741 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 105,783 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 101,236 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 96,877 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 91,006 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 91,006 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 85,168 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 76,700 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer weak but provides sufficient washer liquid

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wipers split but clear the windscreen effectively

Fail 6 Nov 2017 76,700 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer weak but provides sufficient washer liquid

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen wipers split but clear the windscreen effectively

Pass 6 Jan 2017 73,266 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 73,266 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 70,690 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 70,689 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 67,336 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 64,003 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 60,757 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jan 2013 60,754 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 57,951 miles

1. Both front brake discs becoming pitted. 2. Both front tyres near legal limits.

3. Slight damage to o/s rear indicator lens.

Pass 16 Dec 2010 56,586 miles

1. Both front brake discs worn and corroded. 2. Slight damage to o/s rear light lens and bumper.

Fail 14 Dec 2010 56,576 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

1. Both front brake discs worn and corroded. 2. Slight damage to o/s rear light lens and bumper.

Pass 15 Dec 2009 52,728 miles

1.o/s wiper blade starting to split 2.front brake discs pitted

Pass 9 Dec 2008 50,016 miles

1. engine oil low on dipstick. 2. slight damage to o/s rear light lens. 3. both front brake discs becoming corroded on inside edges. 4. n/s front outer drive shaft gaiter becoming perished.

Pass 20 Dec 2007 45,379 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 45,296 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

slight damage to rear number plate on o/s.

Pass 19 Dec 2006 37,832 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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S40 OJC is a 2002 Audi A8 in Green with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2002 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,946 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 S40 OJC, 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 24 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S40 OJC registered?

S40 OJC is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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