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CU05 YBO

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

104,835 mi
Last recorded104,835 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 YBO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 104,835 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear reverse lens has repair tape on it

Pass 31 Jan 2020 100,265 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 95,003 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 89,127 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 84,146 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 78,077 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 71,753 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 66,235 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 61,047 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 55,446 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 45,934 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 37,630 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 37,625 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 28,084 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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CU05 YBO is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CU05 YBO, 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.

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What year was CU05 YBO registered?

CU05 YBO is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 4 April 2005.

Is CU05 YBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU05 YBO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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