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X227 HLP

2001 Audi S8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,496 mi
Last recorded87,496 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2006
Typical for 2001 Audi S8105,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX227 HLP
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2006 87,496 miles

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

How Reliable is the Audi S8?

Based on 5,839 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,181
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 86
position lamp(s) not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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X227 HLP is a 2001 Audi S8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 105,878 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X227 HLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Audi S8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X227 HLP registered?

X227 HLP is a 2001 Audi S8, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is X227 HLP safe to buy?

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