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AY54 KHA

2004 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

284,419 mi
Last recorded284,419 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 KHA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 284,419 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 138,487 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 135,591 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Under tray covers fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2021 135,591 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2020 130,924 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Sep 2019 123,321 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Not clearing completely (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 123,007 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 122,227 miles

Nearside Front wiper slight smear ( just ok for mot )

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.19mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

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

engine under cover fitted when tested

Fail 24 Oct 2017 122,227 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wiper slight smear ( just ok for mot )

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.19mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

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

engine under cover fitted when tested

Pass 27 Oct 2016 121,484 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 120,339 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 120,332 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 119,000 miles

all 4 tyres cracking slightly

Pass 3 Oct 2013 117,876 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 116,449 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 115,152 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 112,615 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 108,380 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 97,259 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 78,394 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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AY54 KHA is a 2004 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AY54 KHA, 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.

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What year was AY54 KHA registered?

AY54 KHA is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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