Audi A8 MOT Results
Registered in 201189.7% pass rate
from 934 tests in 2017
(58% better than other 2011 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 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi A8 is unusually good or bad.
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4.2% fail on
Tyres
(34% better than other 2011 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth (47% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Size/type
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3.9% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(62% better than other 2011 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 0.75% fail on Headlamp aim (74% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.43% fail on
Headlamps
(76% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Headlamp (81% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.11% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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1.5% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(67% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.86% fail on Washers
- 0.43% fail on Wipers (84% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Windscreen
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1.1% fail on
Brakes
(77% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Hub components
(76% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Brake pads (77% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Brake discs
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0.32% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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0.32% fail on
Components
- 0.21% fail on Hoses
- 0.11% fail on Pipes
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0.32% fail on
Components
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0.11% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.11% fail on Electronic parking brake
- 0.11% fail on ABS
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0.64% fail on
Hub components
(76% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.75% fail on
Suspension
(87% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.64% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.11% fail on
Air suspension
- 0.11% fail on Operation
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0.64% fail on
Suspension arms
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0.64% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.64% fail on Registration plate
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0.21% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.11% fail on Condition
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
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0.21% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.11% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.11% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.11% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.11% fail on Condition
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0.11% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
Read the Honest John Review
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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.