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FY54 MVN

2004 Audi A8

Black Diesel 3936cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

196,207 mi
Last recorded196,207 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 MVN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,936cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 196,207 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 194,452 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 191,201 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 190,251 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 188,501 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 180,127 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 170,398 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended and rear upper bushes (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended and rear upper bushes (2.4.F.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 152,472 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 152,472 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x4 (4.1.E.1)

both exhaust sleaves split but not blowing

Pass 30 Sep 2015 122,950 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 110,126 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 101,714 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 94,841 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 89,545 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Sep 2010 84,666 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 78,786 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 74,006 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 56,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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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FY54 MVN is a 2004 Audi A8 in Black with a 3,936cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FY54 MVN, 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

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What year was FY54 MVN registered?

FY54 MVN is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is FY54 MVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY54 MVN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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