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GJ56 OPX

2006 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,710 mi
Last recorded146,710 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 OPX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2025 146,710 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 135,340 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 127,546 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 120,177 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 111,310 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 104,322 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 98,225 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 90,819 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 85,197 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 80,712 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 72,068 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 66,329 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 61,416 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 55,043 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 47,556 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 35,204 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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GJ56 OPX is a 2006 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ56 OPX, 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 GJ56 OPX registered?

GJ56 OPX is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is GJ56 OPX safe to buy?

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