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YG11 DXB

2011 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

233,053 mi
Last recorded233,053 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 DXB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 233,053 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 225,290 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 214,333 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 197,336 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 179,791 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 168,889 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 156,329 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 156,329 miles

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 128,269 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 128,260 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 105,877 miles

engine management fault illuminated

Fail 10 Jan 2018 105,877 miles

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

engine management fault illuminated

Pass 6 Feb 2017 80,987 miles

Offside Rear door has damage to it

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

can nor fully see rear or brake pads all round

can not full see brake pips or brake hoses and ferrels

can not fully see rear coil springs

can not give emissions print out as engine will not rev over 2500 rpm o.o1

under vehicle covers fitter can not see some components.. can not see some components in engine bay

Pass 15 Feb 2016 58,480 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 54,545 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn unevenly

Fail 11 Feb 2015 54,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

offside rear tyre worn unevenly

Pass 25 Feb 2014 46,778 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2014 46,778 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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YG11 DXB is a 2011 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 84,230 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 YG11 DXB, 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 15 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG11 DXB registered?

YG11 DXB is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 2 March 2011.

Is YG11 DXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG11 DXB shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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