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NV06 VPC

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

171,098 mi
Last recorded171,098 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV06 VPC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2019 171,098 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 159,163 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 159,152 miles

Brake warning device not identifying low pressure (1.1.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 141,903 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 132,039 miles

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

Undertray covering components

Pass 8 Sep 2015 127,279 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Undertray

Pass 10 Dec 2014 122,999 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 118,421 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 114,955 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Aug 2012 114,955 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2011 92,203 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 70,783 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 42,697 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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NV06 VPC is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NV06 VPC, 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 NV06 VPC registered?

NV06 VPC is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is NV06 VPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV06 VPC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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