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LB57 LLD

2007 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

191,003 mi
Last recorded191,003 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 LLD
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 191,003 miles

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

diesel injector leaking gases

eml on

Pass 8 Oct 2024 182,574 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 171,458 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 171,451 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Centre Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2022 166,495 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2021 163,751 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 158,077 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 144,819 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 144,819 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 134,856 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 131,753 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 131,753 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2016 108,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm recommend tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm recommend tyre/bald on inner of tread (4.1.E.1)

engine management lamp on dash

front lower plastic under tray damaged

plastic trim missing out of o/s/f bumper head lamp washer pipes leaking

Pass 26 Feb 2015 91,610 miles

engine manament lamp on dash

Fail 25 Feb 2015 91,601 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

brake pad warning lamp on dash

engine manament lamp on dash

Fail 17 Sep 2013 68,676 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 68,676 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 51,617 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 8 Dec 2011 44,086 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

front tyres worn on edges[tracking]

Pass 19 Nov 2010 30,666 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 30,666 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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LB57 LLD is a 2007 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB57 LLD, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB57 LLD is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 5 December 2007.

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