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S4 OKH

2012 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,027 mi
Last recorded187,027 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 OKH
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 187,027 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 179,395 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2025 179,395 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2024 176,605 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 24 Apr 2023 167,463 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays slightly damaged

Fail 24 Apr 2023 167,463 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays slightly damaged

Pass 15 Apr 2022 153,818 miles

Central exhaust heat shield partially insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.70mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 118,879 miles

Nearside Front slight play in suspension

Fail 26 Apr 2021 118,879 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.60mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front slight play in suspension

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.60mm & nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 102,860 miles

brake pad warning light illuminated

Pass 23 Apr 2019 90,367 miles

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor not fitted in pad

brake warning lamp illuminated

Fail 23 Apr 2019 90,367 miles

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor not fitted in pad

brake warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 76,619 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front slight play in suspension

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

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

brake pad warning light on

Fail 4 Apr 2018 76,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front slight play in suspension

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.04mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 5 Apr 2017 64,158 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2016 52,033 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.88mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.38mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2016 52,033 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.58mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.51mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.88mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.38mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 33,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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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S4 OKH is a 2012 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 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 S4 OKH, 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 14 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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S4 OKH is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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