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W233 YGG

2000 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

157,688 mi
Last recorded157,688 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Audi A8111,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW233 YGG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 157,688 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 154,361 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 148,113 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 143,648 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 137,276 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 129,800 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 121,651 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 109,546 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 99,647 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 95,731 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 93,317 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 90,446 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 90,443 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 83,098 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 83,098 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 78,221 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 78,216 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ADVISE ALL TYRES HAVE PERISH MARKS ON THEM AND ARE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 7 Jul 2006 73,830 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 73,765 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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W233 YGG is a 2000 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2000 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 111,940 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 W233 YGG, 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 26 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W233 YGG registered?

W233 YGG is a 2000 Audi A8, first registered on 28 June 2000.

Is W233 YGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W233 YGG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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