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FV57 CHO

2007 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

219,461 mi
Last recorded219,461 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 CHO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 219,461 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 210,246 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2019 121,155 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 111,916 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Dec 2018 111,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 104,326 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Dec 2017 104,326 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 95,618 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 86,414 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 86,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 76,969 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 67,133 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 56,630 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 46,385 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 46,385 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 37,469 miles

O/S/F Headlamp washer leaking fluid

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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FV57 CHO is a 2007 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 FV57 CHO, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV57 CHO registered?

FV57 CHO is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 5 October 2007.

Is FV57 CHO safe to buy?

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