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EY55 MVX

2005 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

147,854 mi
Last recorded147,854 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 MVX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2015 147,854 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 147,854 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2014 137,322 miles

emissions test carried out but no reading was recorded

Pass 20 Jun 2013 128,436 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 117,523 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 66,501 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 58,963 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 172,977 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 129,496 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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EY55 MVX is a 2005 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EY55 MVX, 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

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What year was EY55 MVX registered?

EY55 MVX is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is EY55 MVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY55 MVX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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