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LY56 KAU

2007 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,337 mi
Last recorded69,337 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 KAU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 69,337 miles

Vehicle has been stood

Pass 27 Jan 2018 68,315 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 59,377 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 49,965 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 42,908 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2014 34,534 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 34,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 30,024 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 25,159 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 20,587 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 15,999 miles

airbag light on

cut in offside rear outer tyre wall

front pads low

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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LY56 KAU is a 2007 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 LY56 KAU, 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 19 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 LY56 KAU registered?

LY56 KAU is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 19 January 2007.

Is LY56 KAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY56 KAU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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