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VA51 LNL

2016 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,703 mi
Last recorded36,703 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A854,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA51 LNL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2026 36,703 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 35,577 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 34,156 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 23,849 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 19,686 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 11,370 miles

under trays

Pass 3 Nov 2021 10,766 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 10,208 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 9,307 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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VA51 LNL is a 2016 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 54,224 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 VA51 LNL, 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 10 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 VA51 LNL registered?

VA51 LNL is a 2016 Audi A8, first registered on 15 November 2016.

Is VA51 LNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA51 LNL shows 9 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 VA51 LNL have outstanding finance?

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