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X89 VTU

2000 Audi S8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,251 mi
Last recorded102,251 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Audi S8118,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX89 VTU
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 102,251 miles

front discs worn

rear discs worn

stone chips in windscreen

wipers smearing

exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

age cracking to all suspension bushes

both front suspension arms rear most arms inner bushes poor/worn

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 96,879 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 92,749 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2009 92,749 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 87,739 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 84,635 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 84,624 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 74,947 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 62,735 miles

offside front track rod end dust cover worn

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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X89 VTU is a 2000 Audi S8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 118,911 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 X89 VTU, 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 26 years old, this Audi S8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X89 VTU registered?

X89 VTU is a 2000 Audi S8, first registered on 12 December 2000.

Is X89 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X89 VTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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