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EN54 HZJ

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

141,780 mi
Last recorded141,780 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 HZJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014 141,780 miles

inner edge of both front brake discs getting corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2013 132,000 miles

front discs getting corroded and worn

front upper and lower suspension arm bushes getting perished

some play front drop links

Pass 17 Jan 2012 116,178 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 110,959 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 110,959 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres worn at edge

Pass 6 Jan 2010 104,164 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 96,359 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 74,368 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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EN54 HZJ is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 100,318 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 EN54 HZJ, 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 21 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EN54 HZJ?

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What year was EN54 HZJ registered?

EN54 HZJ is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is EN54 HZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN54 HZJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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