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M70 SUB

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,954 mi
Last recorded117,954 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM70 SUB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2013 117,954 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 117,954 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 99,983 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 87,654 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 87,288 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 74,723 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 71,364 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 60,585 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 46,291 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 44,006 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 43,723 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2008 34,423 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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M70 SUB is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 100,318 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 M70 SUB, 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 21 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M70 SUB?

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What year was M70 SUB registered?

M70 SUB is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is M70 SUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M70 SUB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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