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KO06 UPM

2006 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

138,583 mi
Last recorded138,583 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 UPM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 138,583 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 23 Mar 2016 134,567 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 129,955 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 100,417 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 85,980 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 71,491 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

both front and rear discs corroded and worn

rear pads appear low

Pass 14 Jul 2011 64,015 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 56,049 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 55,756 miles

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

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 46,072 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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KO06 UPM is a 2006 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 101,435 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 KO06 UPM, 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 20 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KO06 UPM registered?

KO06 UPM is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 12 May 2006.

Is KO06 UPM safe to buy?

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