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YD02 GPJ

2002 Audi A8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

204,847 mi
Last recorded204,847 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 GPJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2012 204,847 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 204,847 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 197,819 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 197,758 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 191,010 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 18 Feb 2010 191,005 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

engine management light on

Pass 24 Feb 2009 182,840 miles

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

wipers not clearing screen 100%

Pass 19 Feb 2008 172,127 miles

engine management light on

n/s/f & o/s/f brake warning light wires insecure

Pass 22 Feb 2007 163,555 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 163,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 145,180 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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YD02 GPJ is a 2002 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YD02 GPJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD02 GPJ registered?

YD02 GPJ is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is YD02 GPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD02 GPJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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