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B19 GCV

2003 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 3697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

116,654 mi
Last recorded116,654 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Audi A892,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 GCV
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,697cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 116,654 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 84,497 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

for taxi remove gas tank in boot

Pass 21 Jun 2013 84,120 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 84,120 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 12 May 2012 78,647 miles

aims on limit

covers under vehicle

Pass 28 Feb 2011 69,039 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 60,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 45,839 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 30,419 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 23,637 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 22,620 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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B19 GCV is a 2003 Audi A8 in Blue with a 3,697cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 92,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B19 GCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B19 GCV registered?

B19 GCV is a 2003 Audi A8, first registered on 20 August 2003.

Is B19 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B19 GCV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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