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SB61 PFG

2011 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

102,004 mi
Last recorded102,004 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB61 PFG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 102,004 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint at hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front outer tread shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

rear subframe corroded slightly

Pass 23 Jul 2025 94,660 miles

both sides front cv boots slightly damp ( outer)

both sides rear trailing arm bushes slightly perishing

Pass 25 Jun 2024 86,474 miles

exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2023 80,263 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 77,989 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 70,467 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 63,605 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2021 63,604 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 59,124 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 59,122 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 52,486 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 52,486 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 44,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55/18 (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 23 Jan 2018 44,989 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users under tray/splash guard insecure (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure brake wear indicator insecure/damaged (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55/18 (4.1.E.1)

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

brake pad warning light indicating a fault

Pass 6 Feb 2017 37,427 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 30,459 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 21,505 miles

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

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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SB61 PFG is a 2011 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 84,230 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 SB61 PFG, 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 15 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SB61 PFG is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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