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VU68 NPZ

2018 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,886 mi
Last recorded46,886 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A842,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU68 NPZ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 46,886 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 46,172 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 43,026 miles

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

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

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2023 38,909 miles

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

emissions too low to obtain reading

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components

Pass 21 Sep 2022 32,748 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2022 32,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm edge worn to excess (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 25,009 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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VU68 NPZ is a 2018 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 42,460 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 VU68 NPZ, 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 8 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 VU68 NPZ registered?

VU68 NPZ is a 2018 Audi A8, first registered on 18 September 2018.

Is VU68 NPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU68 NPZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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