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GF57 XGX

2007 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,488 mi
Last recorded90,488 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 XGX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 90,488 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 82,383 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 82,377 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 78,819 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 75,135 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre tread wearing on the inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2016 72,757 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 69,385 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 64,876 miles

Child seat fitted centre rear preventing full inspection of ault seat belt

Offside front, upper rear most suspension arm, inner bush heavily split but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 23 Oct 2013 59,374 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 59,374 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 49,571 miles

both front tyres are worn on the inner edge

chip in windscreen

Fail 12 Oct 2012 49,570 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres are worn on the inner edge

chip in windscreen

Pass 28 Oct 2011 40,294 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 40,289 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

chip in windscreen

n/s/f tyre wearing on un even (out of shape) on inner edge

n/s/r tyre worn slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 15 Oct 2010 26,218 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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GF57 XGX is a 2007 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GF57 XGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF57 XGX registered?

GF57 XGX is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 7 November 2007.

Is GF57 XGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF57 XGX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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