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VO14 HCY

2014 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

221,433 mi
Last recorded221,433 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A867,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO14 HCY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 221,433 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2025 209,888 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 207,985 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 192,404 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 177,188 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 160,387 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2022 160,386 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 144,495 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 144,495 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2020 136,422 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 119,822 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 102,996 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

front and rear brake discs lipped/worn

front tyres slightly bald on the edges

Pass 15 Feb 2017 88,759 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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VO14 HCY is a 2014 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2014 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 67,641 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 VO14 HCY, 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 12 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VO14 HCY registered?

VO14 HCY is a 2014 Audi A8, first registered on 18 March 2014.

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