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H3 UAS

2004 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

138,022 mi
Last recorded138,022 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 UAS
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 138,022 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 133,329 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 125,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 123,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perrishing in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 121,830 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 115,000 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 112,303 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 107,571 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 107,443 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 19 Apr 2014 104,077 miles

Both rear tyres have age related cracks all over

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

Slight transmission fluid leak from rear differential

Pass 12 Apr 2013 91,813 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 78,984 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2011 75,366 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 68,095 miles

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

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

Nearside washer jet blocked.

Offside and nearside front ABS wires chaff on the brake hoses slightly on full locks.

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 57,299 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 44,836 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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H3 UAS is a 2004 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 H3 UAS, 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 H3 UAS registered?

H3 UAS is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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