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Y422 YVA

2001 Audi A8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,701 mi
Last recorded69,701 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Audi A8103,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY422 YVA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2010 69,701 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 69,701 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 67,638 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INSIDE EDGE AND SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INSIDE EDGE OF TYRE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON BOTH EDGES OF TYRE

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM JOINTS UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT ON CENTRE FRONT LOWER ARMS

Pass 9 Sep 2008 63,495 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 58,155 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 54,147 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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Y422 YVA is a 2001 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y422 YVA, 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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What year was Y422 YVA registered?

Y422 YVA is a 2001 Audi A8, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y422 YVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y422 YVA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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