Q: Need opinion on 2012 Audi A8

asked by on January 05, 2017

What is your opinion on buying a 2012 A8L with 86000 miles on it. Acc sensor needs replaced and when we drove over bumps at a low speed there is a squeaky noise in the front end. . Are there issues that are common we should be aware of before buying?

My car has 86000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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