MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
249,017 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
both nearside and offside front outer constant velocity joint boots deteriorated slightly
both nearside and offside front tyres deteriorated
both nearside and offside rear tyres deteriorated
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
both nearside and offside front outer constant velocity joint boots deteriorated slightly
both nearside and offside front tyres deteriorated
both nearside and offside rear tyres deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Source Unknown (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Central Front Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Central Front Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
fuel cap sealing ring cracking ,advise replacing
nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge, advise replacing
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Front brake discs in poor condition.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs in poor condition.
Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Front brake discs in poor condition.
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
How Reliable is the Audi A8?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S8 DXC is a 2002 Audi A8 in Green with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
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 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 S8 DXC, 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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S8 DXC is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 1 May 2002.
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