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Audi A8 MOT Results

Registered in 2010
84.5% pass rate
from 586 tests in 2021
(56% better than other 2010 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi A8 is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.1% fail on Tyres
    • 2.6% fail on Condition
    • 1.7% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.6% fail on Suspension (73% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.85% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.17% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (71% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.17% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.17% fail on Linkage
      • 0.17% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 0.17% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.17% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.17% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 0.17% fail on Operation
  • 3.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (73% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.68% fail on Headlamps (77% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.68% fail on Headlamp (76% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 0.68% fail on Headlamp aim (77% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.68% fail on Headlamp aim (74% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.51% fail on Direction indicators (75% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Flashing type (75% better than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.51% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.17% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.17% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.17% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 2.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.7% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 1.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 2.2% fail on Brakes (72% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.17% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.17% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.0% fail on Brake performance (74% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.34% fail on Rbt
          • 0.34% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.17% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.17% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.51% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.34% fail on Rbt (sp) (80% better than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.34% fail on Service brake performance (83% better than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Rbt (83% better than other 2010 cars)
          • 0.17% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.17% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.17% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.17% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.17% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.17% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.17% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 1.9% fail on Visibility (65% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.85% fail on Washers (68% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.68% fail on Wipers (73% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.34% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.34% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.17% fail on Bonnet
  • 0.85% fail on Body, chassis, structure (78% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.34% fail on Undertray (8 times worse than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.17% fail on Doors
      • 0.17% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.17% fail on Door condition
    • 0.17% fail on Seats
      • 0.17% fail on Driver's seat
  • 0.68% fail on Steering (71% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.51% fail on Steering linkage components (73% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Track rod end (81% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Steering arm
    • 0.17% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.17% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.34% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.34% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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  • Audi A8 (2010 - 2017)
    The ultimate in luxurious travel. Superb refinement and a pleasure to travel in. Good to drive with agile handling. 3.0 TDI offers remarkable economy for such a large car. High-tech and stylish interior.

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