2002 Audi A8 4.2L Petrol · VE02 HDF
2002 Audi A8 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 96,785 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,785 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE02 HDF Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2022
- 96,785 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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VE02 HDF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2002 Audi A8 (VE02 HDF) between June 2022 and June 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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