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S8 LWR

2002 Audi S8

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,370 mi
Last recorded76,370 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Audi S897,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 LWR
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2011 76,370 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 71,334 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 71,334 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2009 66,342 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 66,310 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 57,961 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 47,442 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 35,853 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 35,851 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

How Reliable is the Audi S8?

Based on 5,839 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,181
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 86
position lamp(s) not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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S8 LWR is a 2002 Audi S8 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 97,374 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 S8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S8 LWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Audi S8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S8 LWR registered?

S8 LWR is a 2002 Audi S8, first registered on 11 January 2002.

Is S8 LWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S8 LWR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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