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S8 EYT

2002 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

190,499 mi
Last recorded190,499 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 EYT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 190,499 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2022 189,307 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 187,362 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 187,245 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 186,833 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 185,905 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 185,577 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 185,551 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm of the two. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 180,720 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 14 Apr 2014 174,046 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 173,989 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 162,055 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 147,475 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 132,093 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 111,918 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 93,126 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 93,126 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 75,014 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 75,014 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 58,727 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 40,721 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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S8 EYT is a 2002 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 S8 EYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S8 EYT registered?

S8 EYT is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is S8 EYT safe to buy?

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