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FV56 AOJ

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

172,416 mi
Last recorded172,416 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 AOJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 172,416 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 159,973 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 149,936 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 144,225 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 144,225 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 141,385 miles

cuts in near side rear tyre not through to cords

Pass 7 Jan 2015 140,587 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 125,881 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2012 107,791 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 107,791 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 87,676 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 59,639 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 51,576 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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FV56 AOJ is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 FV56 AOJ, 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 FV56 AOJ registered?

FV56 AOJ is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 12 October 2006.

Is FV56 AOJ safe to buy?

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