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AD53 TBX

2004 Audi A8

Green Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

166,294 mi
Last recorded166,294 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 TBX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 166,294 miles

Nearside rear tyre have slight damaged in outer sidwall

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

Pass 22 Mar 2015 158,842 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2014 148,509 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 148,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 140,362 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 137,805 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 128,776 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 128,091 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 128,091 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 101,506 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 78,202 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 50,723 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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AD53 TBX is a 2004 Audi A8 in Green with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AD53 TBX, 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 AD53 TBX registered?

AD53 TBX is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 19 January 2004.

Is AD53 TBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 TBX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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