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LX54 UWV

2004 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,951 mi
Last recorded131,951 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 UWV
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 131,951 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 114,913 miles

engine covers and under car covers fitted not allowing full inspection

glow plug light on

Pass 5 Apr 2017 98,355 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rears wearing low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 98,353 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag lamp (5.4.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rears wearing low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 83,699 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 83,683 miles

Headlamp aim too low both, suspect auto level system may be faulty (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag lamp on (5.4.2)

near side screen wash jet poorly aimed

Pass 3 Feb 2015 65,570 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 64,225 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 57,256 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 51,218 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 45,852 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 40,908 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 10 Feb 2010 40,908 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 34,844 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 25,817 miles

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

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

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

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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LX54 UWV is a 2004 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,668 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 LX54 UWV, 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 22 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LX54 UWV?

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What year was LX54 UWV registered?

LX54 UWV is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 3 September 2004.

Is LX54 UWV safe to buy?

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