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MD06 XTZ

2006 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,012 mi
Last recorded154,012 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 XTZ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 154,012 miles

both rear tyres 3mm tread

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 26 Mar 2024 154,012 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres 3mm tread

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Mar 2023 150,127 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 140,103 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 126,782 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Mar 2021 126,778 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 113,107 miles

windscreen damaged zone a

Pass 7 Mar 2019 103,435 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 101,646 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 98,701 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 96,793 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 92,717 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 88,623 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 80,905 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 69,570 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 53,399 miles

front discs slightly worn

Fail 26 Aug 2010 53,399 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Jun 2009 42,580 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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MD06 XTZ is a 2006 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MD06 XTZ, 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.

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What year was MD06 XTZ registered?

MD06 XTZ is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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