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2002 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

129,454 mi
Last recorded129,454 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 KFC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 129,454 miles
Pass 1 May 2023 121,989 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 119,228 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc red

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2021 119,228 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake disc red

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 111,450 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

several suspension bush deteriorated but have no excessive movement

Pass 30 Oct 2019 105,731 miles

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

Nearside Front mirror glass deteriorated

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

Fail 29 Oct 2019 105,731 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper missing x2 (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front mirror glass deteriorated

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 98,528 miles

All front suspension bushes perished

Front and rear sub-frames have surface corrosion

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2018 98,525 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

All front suspension bushes perished

Brake pedal spongy

Exhaust system corroded

Front and rear sub-frame has corrosion

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 96,554 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

general corrosion to chassis & suspension

park brake only just met requirement

Fail 14 Feb 2018 96,554 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

general corrosion to chassis & suspension

park brake only just met requirement

Pass 23 Feb 2017 92,080 miles

nearside and offside front top and bottom drop link bushes are perishing

offside front coil spring starting to corrode

undertray is fitted

Fail 14 Feb 2017 92,035 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc nearside front outer cv gaitor (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside front top and bottom drop link bushes are perishing

offside front coil spring starting to corrode

undertray is fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2016 87,855 miles

both front top and bottom drop link bushes are perishing

child seats fitted

front and rear brake discshave slight corrosion

front and rear coil springs are corroding

front and rear suspension has slight corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2015 83,765 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 79,813 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front shock absorber bodies are corroding

nearside front cv gaitor is perishing

Pass 21 Feb 2013 75,175 miles

both front coil springs are starting to corrode

both front shock absorber bodies have slight corrosion

Pass 23 Feb 2012 70,175 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 64,994 miles

nearside front cv gaitor is cracking

Fail 17 Feb 2011 64,994 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front cv gaitor is cracking

Pass 20 Feb 2010 59,156 miles

rear brake pads seem to be getting low

strong advise offside front wheel brake binding

Fail 20 Feb 2010 59,156 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

nail in nearside rear tyre

rear brake pads seem to be getting low

strong advise offside front wheel brake binding

Fail 14 Feb 2009 51,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

offside front wheel brake binding

Pass 14 Feb 2009 51,025 miles

offside front wheel brake binding

Pass 22 Feb 2008 45,205 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 45,205 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 38,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Feb 2006 31,095 miles

Front washers poorly adjusted †Front brake discs lipped on inside and pads wearing low †O/S/F indicator only worked when tapped

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 31,095 miles

Front washers poorly adjusted †Front brake discs lipped on inside and pads wearing low †O/S/F indicator only worked when tapped

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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WV02 KFC is a 2002 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2002 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,946 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 WV02 KFC, 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 24 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WV02 KFC is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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