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A8 XPD

2004 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

269,899 mi
Last recorded269,899 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 XPD
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 269,899 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 268,611 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 263,710 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 263,697 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 5 Mar 2014 150,472 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 150,472 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 136,329 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 136,329 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 124,518 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 124,394 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 110,271 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear disc's slighty worn

Pass 30 Sep 2009 97,705 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 73,826 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 73,826 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 54,770 miles

N/S/R tyre slightly out of shape and on 2-3mm.

O/S/R tyre slightly out of shape and 2-3mm

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 XPD is a 2004 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 XPD, 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 XPD registered?

A8 XPD is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 19 October 2004.

Is A8 XPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 XPD shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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