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LS55 MPO

2005 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

175,202 mi
Last recorded175,202 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 MPO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 175,202 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2016 166,550 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2012 143,015 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 143,015 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 128,862 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 108,392 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 108,392 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 23 Nov 2010 107,735 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyre worn from in side

Pass 4 Dec 2009 86,253 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 64,015 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 MPO is a 2005 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 LS55 MPO, 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 MPO registered?

LS55 MPO is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 23 November 2005.

Is LS55 MPO safe to buy?

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