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GL06 CVM

2006 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,311 mi
Last recorded129,311 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 CVM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 129,311 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 129,311 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 120,285 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 110,101 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 100,035 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 84,999 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 74,086 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 74,086 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GL06 CVM is a 2006 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 GL06 CVM, 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 GL06 CVM registered?

GL06 CVM is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 14 July 2006.

Is GL06 CVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL06 CVM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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