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W777 DCN

2007 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

180,737 mi
Last recorded180,737 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW777 DCN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 180,737 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2026 180,737 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 172,727 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 165,192 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 157,609 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front & rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front &rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 149,380 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose mid section clamp deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 149,380 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose mid section clamp deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 135,262 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 134,388 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 129,718 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 125,390 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 125,390 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 121,720 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 121,720 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 117,240 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 111,965 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 111,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 107,258 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2014 102,464 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2013 96,554 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 80,913 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 59,872 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2010 41,904 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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W777 DCN is a 2007 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 W777 DCN, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W777 DCN registered?

W777 DCN is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is W777 DCN safe to buy?

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