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FE56 ZYO

2006 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 3697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,668 mi
Last recorded88,668 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 ZYO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,697cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 88,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 88,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 82,356 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 77,123 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 72,200 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2021 72,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 65,583 miles

Front Anti roll bar link bushes perishing

Front Brake discs worn

Rear Tyres stepping on edges

Fail 19 Nov 2020 65,583 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Product on lens (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Product on lense (4.1.2 (c))

Front Anti roll bar link bushes perishing

Front Brake discs worn

Rear Tyres stepping on edges

Pass 1 Nov 2019 59,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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))

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 51,372 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 41,251 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 37,555 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 34,259 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 34,259 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 32,063 miles

n/s/r tyre poor cracks in tread & tread low on edges

o/s/r tyre cracks in tread & tread low outer edge

Pass 8 Oct 2013 29,050 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 26,310 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 22,699 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 19,408 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 14,297 miles

cracks in tread all four tyres

n/s/f tyre min 1.6mm on edges

n/s/r tyre low outer edge

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre min 1.6mm outer edge

o/s/r tyre low outer edge

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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FE56 ZYO is a 2006 Audi A8 in Grey with a 3,697cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FE56 ZYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE56 ZYO registered?

FE56 ZYO is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is FE56 ZYO safe to buy?

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