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D2 KEJ

2005 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

118,992 mi
Last recorded118,992 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD2 KEJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 118,992 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 116,434 miles

Rear lights have slight condensation

Pass 18 Oct 2023 115,090 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 110,947 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 109,932 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 108,522 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 105,211 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 100,315 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 91,199 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 91,199 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Boot wont shut

Pass 23 Sep 2016 77,301 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 77,301 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 72,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlight washer cover missing

Pass 9 Dec 2014 65,612 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2014 65,564 miles

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 59,470 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 53,237 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2011 47,414 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on their edges.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 47,414 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on their edges.

Pass 19 Nov 2010 40,265 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 34,822 miles

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)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 27,886 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 27,850 miles

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

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)

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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D2 KEJ is a 2005 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 D2 KEJ, 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 D2 KEJ registered?

D2 KEJ is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 5 December 2005.

Is D2 KEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D2 KEJ shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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