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YH61 ZGF

2011 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

131,674 mi
Last recorded131,674 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Audi A884,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 ZGF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 131,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pin hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2023 110,074 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 110,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 96,163 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 93,158 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 91,761 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 87,577 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 85,043 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 85,043 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 74,139 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 65,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 57,348 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 47,840 miles

Front brake pads starting to wear thin

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 47,840 miles

Front brake pads starting to wear thin

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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YH61 ZGF is a 2011 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YH61 ZGF, 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.

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What year was YH61 ZGF registered?

YH61 ZGF is a 2011 Audi A8, first registered on 27 October 2011.

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