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DC04 URH

2004 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

211,447 mi
Last recorded211,447 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 URH
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 211,447 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 202,230 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 195,933 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2020 195,933 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 193,551 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 189,490 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 183,237 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 175,617 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 167,808 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 160,126 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 160,126 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 155,397 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 143,059 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

offside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 1 Jul 2011 134,415 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 125,683 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 118,011 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 108,627 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 106,467 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 83,214 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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DC04 URH is a 2004 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2004 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,668 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 DC04 URH, 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 22 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 DC04 URH registered?

DC04 URH is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 22 March 2004.

Is DC04 URH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC04 URH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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