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GN55 YVB

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,629 mi
Last recorded138,629 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 YVB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 138,629 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 126,653 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 118,202 miles

general under body corrosion

under body guards fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2015 108,385 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 97,859 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)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 88,061 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 75,458 miles

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 65,026 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 58,830 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 58,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

washer bottle leaking

Pass 19 Feb 2010 50,276 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 39,509 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 39,509 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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GN55 YVB is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GN55 YVB, 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 GN55 YVB registered?

GN55 YVB is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 18 February 2006.

Is GN55 YVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 YVB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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