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LX56 XZO

2006 Audi S8

Grey Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,984 mi
Last recorded34,984 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi S881,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 XZO
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 34,984 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 33,964 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 33,064 miles

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Pass 19 Nov 2020 32,321 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 31,200 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 29,920 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 29,120 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 28,060 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 27,480 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 26,840 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 26,401 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 24,132 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2011 24,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 21,328 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 17,427 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S8?

Based on 5,839 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,181
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 86
position lamp(s) not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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LX56 XZO is a 2006 Audi S8 in Grey with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2006 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 81,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX56 XZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Audi S8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX56 XZO registered?

LX56 XZO is a 2006 Audi S8, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is LX56 XZO safe to buy?

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