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J66 MKB

2005 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,517 mi
Last recorded56,517 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ66 MKB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 56,517 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 50,911 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 39,672 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 38,374 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 36,130 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 34,636 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 30,335 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 22,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep damage to inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jul 2017 22,332 miles

Nearside Front tyre has deep damage to inner wall but no cords clearly visible

Offside Front seat belt secure / release mechanism bezel missing

Offside Front tyre has deep damage in inner tread area but no cords clearly visible

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 8 Jul 2016 21,369 miles

Both front caster arm inner bushes have slight play

Nail on inner edge of nearside rear tyre and tyre cracking

Offside front tyre small cuts in tread

Offside rear tyre is cracking

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 May 2015 17,090 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 13,087 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 12,336 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 10,207 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 9,788 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 9,511 miles

Airbag warning light on.

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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J66 MKB is a 2005 Audi A8 in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 J66 MKB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J66 MKB registered?

J66 MKB is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is J66 MKB safe to buy?

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