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OU56 YGE

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

48,032 mi
Last recorded48,032 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 YGE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 48,032 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 46,889 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (Both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (Both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (Both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (Both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 44,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2019 44,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 39,564 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 36,879 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 34,123 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 30,394 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 26,881 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 26,788 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 25,503 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 24,872 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 24,165 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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OU56 YGE is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OU56 YGE, 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 OU56 YGE registered?

OU56 YGE is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is OU56 YGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU56 YGE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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