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DE04 CWG

2004 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

114,110 mi
Last recorded114,110 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 CWG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 114,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 107,898 miles

Front both front tyres wearing on edges

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

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear

Offside Rear brake caliper slightly damp

Pass 19 Jun 2019 100,185 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 88,179 miles

Front bumper insecure low fixings

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 88,179 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front bumper insecure low fixings

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 84,644 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 81,863 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 81,863 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective not spraying (1.7.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 74,845 miles

various body damage

Fail 7 May 2015 74,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

various body damage

Pass 8 May 2014 71,486 miles

both front head lamp washers not working

nearside front bumper damaged

Pass 8 May 2013 66,944 miles

front antiroll bar links deteriorating

front discs corroding

nearside front body damage and headlamp washer leaking

Pass 30 Apr 2012 63,596 miles

both front antiroll bar linkage bushes deteriorating

nearside front and offside rear body damage

Pass 28 Apr 2011 57,949 miles

nearside front and offside rear bodywork damage

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 7 Apr 2010 50,115 miles

nearside rear outer brake pad wearing low

Fail 7 Apr 2010 50,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear outer brake pad wearing low

Pass 30 Apr 2009 44,539 miles

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 23 Apr 2008 34,712 miles

nearside front body damage

nearside rear wheel arch damaged

Pass 4 May 2007 26,999 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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DE04 CWG is a 2004 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 DE04 CWG, 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.

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What year was DE04 CWG registered?

DE04 CWG is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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