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S8 UHT

2000 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

138,080 mi
Last recorded138,080 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Audi A8111,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 UHT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 138,080 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 133,909 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 129,661 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 125,134 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 121,900 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 117,894 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect LIMITED DAMPING (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 113,574 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 109,006 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 105,487 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 20 Jul 2017 105,435 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 101,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Jul 2016 100,912 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2015 90,063 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both front drop links worn

Pass 20 Jun 2014 84,575 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front brake discs poor condition corrodded worn and uneven

offside front tyre inner side wall has some cracks in it some deep

offside rear brake binding

Pass 14 Jan 2013 80,642 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 72,803 miles

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

offside rear tyre low on tread

Fail 23 Jan 2012 72,788 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

offside rear tyre low on tread

Pass 26 Jan 2011 63,054 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 54,397 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 53,241 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 49,627 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 49,582 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 46,698 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 43,331 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 37,914 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 UHT is a 2000 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2000 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 111,940 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 UHT, 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 26 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S8 UHT registered?

S8 UHT is a 2000 Audi A8, first registered on 12 July 2000.

Is S8 UHT safe to buy?

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