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DU55 OGK

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,824 mi
Last recorded125,824 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 OGK
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 125,824 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Dec 2021 122,054 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 116,291 miles

Undertray fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2020 112,035 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 106,512 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 100,747 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2016 95,723 miles

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

front anti roll bar bushes detiorating

Pass 19 Jan 2016 90,899 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 90,895 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 84,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear sill jacking pad missing advise replacement

Fail 20 Nov 2014 84,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear sill jacking pad missing advise replacement

Pass 21 Nov 2013 76,785 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 76,785 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 6 Dec 2012 69,999 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 69,999 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 62,975 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 62,975 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 52,209 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 42,862 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 33,557 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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DU55 OGK is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU55 OGK, 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 DU55 OGK registered?

DU55 OGK is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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