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SO10 VED

2013 Audi A8

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,720 mi
Last recorded102,720 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A870,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO10 VED
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 102,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (255/45R19) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 94,832 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth. (255/45R19) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2025 94,832 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth. (255/45R19) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 87,678 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 81,052 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 81,052 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front & Rear plates. (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 74,760 miles

"Zero emissions" recorded on test.

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2022 74,760 miles

"Zero emissions" recorded on test.

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 66,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 50,553 miles

O EMISSIONS

Fail 10 Sep 2019 50,553 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

O EMISSIONS

Pass 17 Sep 2018 41,893 miles

zero emissions test result

Pass 13 Sep 2017 31,827 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 31,824 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 23,569 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge

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

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

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

zero emissions test result

Fail 16 Sep 2016 23,569 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge

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

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

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

zero emissions test result

Pass 21 Apr 2016 20,379 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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SO10 VED is a 2013 Audi A8 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 70,158 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 SO10 VED, 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 13 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SO10 VED is a 2013 Audi A8, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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