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DV04 GFY

2004 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,787 mi
Last recorded86,787 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2011
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV04 GFY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2011 86,787 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

plastic covers on both sills and underside vehicle front to rear

slight damage to outer wall n/s front tyre

Fail 23 Apr 2011 86,787 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front brake discs slightly worn

plastic covers on both sills and underside vehicle front to rear

slight damage to outer wall n/s front tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2010 79,238 miles

Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2009 72,595 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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DV04 GFY is a 2004 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DV04 GFY, 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 DV04 GFY registered?

DV04 GFY is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is DV04 GFY safe to buy?

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