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V904 SJO

2000 Audi A8

Red Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,286 mi
Last recorded86,286 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Audi A8111,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV904 SJO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2012 86,286 miles

1 section of high level stop lamp not working

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside cv gaiter starting to deteriorate

nearside rear tyre worn on edges and close to exposing inner cords

offside rear brake binding slightly

offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

slight wear in top steering column bush

Fail 4 Jul 2011 84,841 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre tread low on edges and deep cut in tread possibly through to cords

offside rear tyre inner tread wearing unevenly

one centre stop light bulb not working

Pass 4 Jul 2011 84,841 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre tread low on edges and deep cut in tread possibly through to cords

offside rear tyre inner tread wearing unevenly

one centre stop light bulb not working

Pass 30 Apr 2010 82,150 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brakes slightly out of balance

nearside headlamp beam pattern slightly out of focus

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and close to exposing inner cords

slight wear in top steering column bush

Fail 23 Apr 2010 82,150 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside headlamp beam pattern slightly out of focus

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and close to exposing inner cords

slight wear in top steering column bush

Pass 7 Apr 2009 76,294 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brakes slightly out of balance

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

slight wear in top steering column bush

Pass 5 Apr 2008 71,908 miles

plastic trims fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 31 Mar 2007 66,847 miles

nearside tyre tread low on inner edge and deep cuts in tread

play in nearside front upper suspension arm balljoints near to limit

Pass 19 Jan 2006 61,782 miles

wear in nearside front top suspension arm ball joint near to limit

Fail 19 Jan 2006 61,782 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

wear in nearside front top suspension arm ball joint near to limit

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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V904 SJO is a 2000 Audi A8 in Red with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 111,940 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 V904 SJO, 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 26 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V904 SJO is a 2000 Audi A8, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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