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A8 BVO

2005 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

175,316 mi
Last recorded175,316 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 BVO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 175,316 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 165,014 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 138,871 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 122,268 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 107,961 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 107,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 97,725 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2010 86,619 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 74,750 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 10 Nov 2008 62,750 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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A8 BVO is a 2005 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A8 BVO, 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 A8 BVO registered?

A8 BVO is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is A8 BVO safe to buy?

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