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LT06 VAA

2006 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,699 mi
Last recorded107,699 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 VAA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 107,699 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 104,713 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear on the inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 100,585 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 96,316 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 96,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2022 91,099 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 91,066 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 89,126 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 89,126 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 84,315 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 77,587 miles

Emission to clean to record a reading

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 72,988 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn to 3mm in centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn to 3mm in centre of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 67,798 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 64,852 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing thin outer edge

Pass 7 May 2013 57,730 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 48,003 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 41,283 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 32,302 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 21,387 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 21,329 miles

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

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)

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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LT06 VAA is a 2006 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LT06 VAA, 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 LT06 VAA registered?

LT06 VAA is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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