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FX54 VDE

2005 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,018 mi
Last recorded93,018 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 VDE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2014 93,018 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 84,550 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 75,984 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 66,437 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 57,443 miles

advise hand brake switch broken but hand brke still working

Pass 5 Jan 2010 47,936 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 37,706 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 29,139 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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FX54 VDE is a 2005 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FX54 VDE, 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 FX54 VDE?

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What year was FX54 VDE registered?

FX54 VDE is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 8 January 2005.

Is FX54 VDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX54 VDE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX54 VDE have outstanding finance?

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