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A8 KXL

2004 Audi A8

White Diesel 3936cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

157,088 mi
Last recorded157,088 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 KXL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,936cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 157,088 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 154,477 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 152,903 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 120,028 miles

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)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 119,418 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 107,048 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 104,030 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 100,521 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 90,688 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 77,173 miles

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

slight wear in o/s & n/s/f top suspension bushes

Fail 2 Sep 2009 77,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

slight wear in o/s & n/s/f top suspension bushes

Pass 15 Aug 2008 62,464 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 47,964 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 47,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in rear tyre

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 KXL is a 2004 Audi A8 in White with a 3,936cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 A8 KXL, 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

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What year was A8 KXL registered?

A8 KXL is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 6 September 2004.

Is A8 KXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 KXL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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