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OV54 APO

2004 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

159,797 mi
Last recorded159,797 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 APO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 159,797 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 152,143 miles

inner bushes deteriorating in all front upper suspension arms

Pass 14 Jul 2014 138,152 miles

a temp repair has been used in my opinion this will last a very short time and a proper repair should be carried out asap.the decision to issue a pass was reached after consultation with dvsa reguarding the use of temp repais

Fail 9 Jul 2014 138,005 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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 3 Jul 2013 125,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

nearside parking brake effoert low in comparison to offside

Pass 19 Jun 2012 114,689 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 103,519 miles

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)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 89,117 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 78,426 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 52,118 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 52,116 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 40,714 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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OV54 APO is a 2004 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 OV54 APO, 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.

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What year was OV54 APO registered?

OV54 APO is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is OV54 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV54 APO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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