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AK54 XVW

2004 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

199,934 mi
Last recorded199,934 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2010
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 XVW
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2010 199,934 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 163,865 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 163,865 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 134,029 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 95,183 miles

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

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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AK54 XVW is a 2004 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AK54 XVW, 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

How do I check the history of AK54 XVW?

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What year was AK54 XVW registered?

AK54 XVW is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 27 September 2004.

Is AK54 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK54 XVW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK54 XVW have outstanding finance?

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