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Y32 EUD

2001 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

147,699 mi
Last recorded147,699 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A8103,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY32 EUD
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 147,699 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 145,423 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 142,957 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 142,957 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction E.M.L on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 139,412 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 134,026 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 128,021 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 123,899 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2015 118,446 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2015 118,446 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 114,027 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 109,569 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 105,045 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 100,423 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 95,136 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 89,678 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 84,864 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 79,396 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2007 79,377 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 77,983 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 77,927 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 77,423 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 30 Oct 2006 77,423 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 9 Feb 2006 74,162 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 74,161 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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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Y32 EUD is a 2001 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2001 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 103,989 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 Y32 EUD, 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 25 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y32 EUD is a 2001 Audi A8, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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