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FX54 ONC

2004 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

185,235 mi
Last recorded185,235 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 ONC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 185,235 miles

both rear stop lamp slightly deteriorated

Fail 27 Oct 2018 185,235 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear stop lamp slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Oct 2017 173,433 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses. (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & rear. (3.5.1i)

slight binding to n/s/f wheel.

t.p.m.s light on.

undertrays & engine cover fitted.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 173,368 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2016 173,334 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint link arm marked in yellow. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 164,938 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 163,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Sep 2014 163,444 miles

Nearside Front Lower Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 159,811 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2012 145,680 miles

front left/right tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 19 Aug 2011 130,553 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 130,553 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 13,527 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear brake discs worn,possibly below minimum requirements

Pass 11 Jun 2010 93,921 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 93,921 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 80,824 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 62,696 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 49,552 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 49,552 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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FX54 ONC is a 2004 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FX54 ONC, 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 FX54 ONC registered?

FX54 ONC is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 28 September 2004.

Is FX54 ONC safe to buy?

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