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LG55 UDT

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,004 mi
Last recorded63,004 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 UDT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 63,004 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 53,461 miles

Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn

Front Wipers Smearing

N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Edges

O/S/R Searbelt Stalk Cover Loose

Rear Brake Pads Getting Low

Uper Engine & Under Body Covers Fitted--Limited View

Fail 5 Sep 2011 53,461 miles

Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn

Front Wipers Smearing

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

N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Edges

O/S/R Searbelt Stalk Cover Loose

Rear Brake Pads Getting Low

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

Uper Engine & Under Body Covers Fitted--Limited View

Pass 6 Sep 2010 43,056 miles

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)

engine and full under body covers fitted limited view of components

rear tyres perishing,nail in nsr tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2009 32,338 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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LG55 UDT is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LG55 UDT, 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 LG55 UDT registered?

LG55 UDT is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is LG55 UDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG55 UDT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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