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AJ57 PKV

2008 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

179,881 mi
Last recorded179,881 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 PKV
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 179,881 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 173,340 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 165,238 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Mar 2016 156,413 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 147,194 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 128,455 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 128,317 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 May 2013 104,936 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 83,388 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 60,359 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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AJ57 PKV is a 2008 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 97,077 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 AJ57 PKV, 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 18 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ57 PKV registered?

AJ57 PKV is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 2 January 2008.

Is AJ57 PKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ57 PKV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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