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LV54 BVB

2004 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,674 mi
Last recorded127,674 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 BVB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 127,674 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 127,674 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 123,520 miles

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view offside (8.1.2a)

nearside front door window damaged

washer fluid leak

Fail 23 Oct 2014 115,317 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 115,317 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 106,650 miles

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 9 Aug 2013 106,650 miles

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 94,301 miles

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

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

front discs very poor

nail in o/s/f tyre

rear discs very poor

Pass 16 Aug 2011 82,648 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 73,075 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 57,929 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 46,143 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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LV54 BVB is a 2004 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,668 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 LV54 BVB, 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 22 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV54 BVB registered?

LV54 BVB is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 10 September 2004.

Is LV54 BVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV54 BVB shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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