CarVerify

Free Car Check

YS59 RUC

2010 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,523 mi
Last recorded127,523 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A886,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 RUC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 127,523 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 123,496 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

parking brake fault light on but all working correctly

Pass 20 Jun 2022 117,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer cv boot cracked

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake fault light on but all work ok

Pass 2 Jun 2021 112,731 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 107,807 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 101,255 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 91,867 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 91,867 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Rear Arm (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Rear Arm (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 3 May 2017 80,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2ml (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5ml (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 May 2017 80,915 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2ml (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5ml (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2016 72,365 miles

engine and extensive under vehicle covers

Fail 19 May 2016 72,365 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

engine and extensive under vehicle covers

Pass 6 May 2015 62,877 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 60,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre scrubbed

Pass 13 Jan 2014 41,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2013 26,960 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
Full Audi A8 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YS59 RUC is a 2010 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 86,936 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 YS59 RUC, 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 16 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YS59 RUC?

You can check the full history of YS59 RUC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YS59 RUC registered?

YS59 RUC is a 2010 Audi A8, first registered on 28 January 2010.

Is YS59 RUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS59 RUC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS59 RUC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YS59 RUC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.