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SH12 ENT

2012 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,334 mi
Last recorded159,334 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 ENT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2024 159,334 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Apr 2023 155,259 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 135,346 miles

covers under vehicle full inspection off pipes ect cannot be carried out

Pass 22 Feb 2021 113,534 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 99,865 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 96,770 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 90,811 miles

Offside Front tyre worn

Pass 16 Feb 2017 80,199 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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)

bottom under-trays fitted.

top engine covers fitted.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 64,126 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 43,518 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SH12 ENT is a 2012 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 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 SH12 ENT, 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 14 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH12 ENT registered?

SH12 ENT is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is SH12 ENT safe to buy?

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