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J999 GTT

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

162,813 mi
Last recorded162,813 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ999 GTT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 162,813 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 155,772 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 151,629 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 140,892 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 136,007 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 131,124 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2017 127,049 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 123,084 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 120,394 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 119,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2012 116,813 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 116,810 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 114,913 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 111,888 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 106,480 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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J999 GTT is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 J999 GTT, 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 J999 GTT registered?

J999 GTT is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is J999 GTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J999 GTT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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