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SH11 MRY

2011 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

122,387 mi
Last recorded122,387 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH11 MRY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 122,387 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 21 May 2026 122,387 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2025 114,146 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 May 2024 102,001 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 85,459 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 70,958 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 68,126 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 65,754 miles

emissions too low to obtain reading

undertrays obscuring certain engine componants

undertrays obscuring certain engine componants

Pass 11 Oct 2018 60,638 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Sep 2018 60,134 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 55,959 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 49,913 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 43,841 miles

Lower advise vehicle under trays fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of all components,

Nearside Rear advise child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelt,

Pass 1 Jul 2014 34,995 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front tyres at 3mm

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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SH11 MRY is a 2011 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 SH11 MRY, 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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What year was SH11 MRY registered?

SH11 MRY is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 24 May 2011.

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