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AE05 YPX

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,513 mi
Last recorded77,513 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 YPX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2019 77,513 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,611 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 62,645 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 60,042 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 56,698 miles

nsr indicator dim (some L.E.D'S not working)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 54,160 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear tyres perishing badly (strong sdvise)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 48,709 miles

***STRONG ADVISE*** REAR TYRES PERISHED BADLY

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 44,267 miles

all tyres have age related cracks within the tread pattern

Pass 3 Aug 2010 35,675 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 28,820 miles

o/s/r tyre has age related cracks within the tread pattern

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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AE05 YPX is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AE05 YPX, 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 AE05 YPX registered?

AE05 YPX is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 2 August 2005.

Is AE05 YPX safe to buy?

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