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GY54 KCE

2004 Audi A8

Black Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

185,627 mi
Last recorded185,627 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 KCE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 185,627 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both sides (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 179,146 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 179,146 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 172,279 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 165,226 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 156,790 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 143,991 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 130,180 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 130,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 115,606 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 100,510 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 100,510 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 88,481 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 74,925 miles

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 6 Oct 2008 59,565 miles

N/s/f tyre tread is on 3mm & outer wall is damaged

N/s/r tyre outer wall is damaged

O/s/f tyre outer wall is damaged

Pass 18 Sep 2007 44,369 miles

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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GY54 KCE is a 2004 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GY54 KCE, 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 GY54 KCE registered?

GY54 KCE is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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