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LS55 KYE

2005 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

198,954 mi
Last recorded198,954 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 KYE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 198,954 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 196,212 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 191,939 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 191,938 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 188,678 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 184,002 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 175,613 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 162,851 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 155,956 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 146,836 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 140,779 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 113,727 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 93,748 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 58,649 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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LS55 KYE is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LS55 KYE, 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

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What year was LS55 KYE registered?

LS55 KYE is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 14 November 2005.

Is LS55 KYE safe to buy?

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