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V511 GLK

1999 Audi S8

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,066 mi
Last recorded160,066 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Audi S8115,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV511 GLK
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 May 2017 160,066 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 159,852 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 152,990 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 145,743 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 131,292 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 128,310 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 121,785 miles

os rack slight play

Pass 7 Nov 2006 107,654 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S8?

Based on 5,839 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,181
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 86
position lamp(s) not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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V511 GLK is a 1999 Audi S8 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 115,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V511 GLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Audi S8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V511 GLK registered?

V511 GLK is a 1999 Audi S8, first registered on 22 December 1999.

Is V511 GLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V511 GLK shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V511 GLK have outstanding finance?

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