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CA06 VHM

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,746 mi
Last recorded106,746 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 VHM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 106,746 miles

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear brake discs worn

Fail 4 May 2016 106,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

bulb warning and brake warning lights on

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear brake discs worn

Pass 4 Jun 2015 99,240 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front and rear brake discs worn

Fail 4 Jun 2015 99,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 2 Jun 2014 90,857 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 72,482 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2011 58,108 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 44,061 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 31,424 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

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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CA06 VHM is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 101,435 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA06 VHM, 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 20 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA06 VHM registered?

CA06 VHM is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 24 June 2006.

Is CA06 VHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA06 VHM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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