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LM55 UVA

2006 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,518 mi
Last recorded108,518 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 UVA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 108,518 miles

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 107,792 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 102,497 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 94,775 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 89,670 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 74,484 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 9 Feb 2010 74,484 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 55,391 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall,rim protecter has slight damage and tread worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Mar 2007 30,981 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

side wall damage nearside

Pass 31 Mar 2007 30,981 miles

side wall damage nearside

Fail 24 Mar 2007 30,332 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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LM55 UVA is a 2006 Audi A8 in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LM55 UVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LM55 UVA?

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What year was LM55 UVA registered?

LM55 UVA is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 15 February 2006.

Is LM55 UVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM55 UVA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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