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Audi A8 MOT Results

Registered in 2013
90.1% pass rate
from 825 tests in 2021
(66% better than other 2013 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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi A8 is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.7% fail on Tyres (48% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.73% fail on Condition (71% better than other 2013 cars)
  • 2.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (68% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.61% fail on Headlamps (71% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Headlamp (88% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.48% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.48% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.36% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.12% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.36% fail on Headlamp aim (84% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Headlamp aim (82% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.12% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.12% fail on Horn
  • 1.5% fail on Brakes (72% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components (59% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.97% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.61% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.61% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.24% fail on Brake performance (88% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Service brake performance (79% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Rbt (78% better than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.24% fail on Service brake performance
    • 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 0.97% fail on Visibility (77% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Washers (63% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.24% fail on Wipers (89% better than other 2013 cars)
  • 0.73% fail on Suspension (90% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.36% fail on Suspension arms (85% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.12% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.12% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.12% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.12% fail on Linkage ball joints
  • 0.73% fail on Body, chassis, structure (62% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Transmission
      • 0.48% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.48% fail on Joints
      • 0.12% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.12% fail on Joints
    • 0.24% fail on Exhaust system
  • 0.61% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.61% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.61% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (65% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.48% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.48% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.12% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.12% fail on 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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