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LV56 AOF

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

182,261 mi
Last recorded182,261 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 AOF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 182,261 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 173,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 155,436 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 141,849 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 130,386 miles

Front tyres wearing uneven

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)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2017 130,385 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Flat blades (8.2.2)

Front tyres wearing uneven

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)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 116,950 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 106,228 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 106,228 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 94,262 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 78,276 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 64,290 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 44,513 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 22,028 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 20,886 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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LV56 AOF is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LV56 AOF, 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

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What year was LV56 AOF registered?

LV56 AOF is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is LV56 AOF safe to buy?

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