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AD05 CTX

2005 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,074 mi
Last recorded72,074 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 CTX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 72,074 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 57,846 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 57,729 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 57,683 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 57,683 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 36,301 miles

both wipers smearing slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2008 31,864 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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AD05 CTX is a 2005 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AD05 CTX, 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

How do I check the history of AD05 CTX?

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What year was AD05 CTX registered?

AD05 CTX is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is AD05 CTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 CTX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD05 CTX have outstanding finance?

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