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OV05 OBB

2005 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,093 mi
Last recorded107,093 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 OBB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2019 107,093 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 105,000 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 101,987 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 96,231 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 88,074 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 79,881 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 62,712 miles

nearside front tyre is wearing on edges

Pass 5 Feb 2010 50,793 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 48,397 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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OV05 OBB is a 2005 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OV05 OBB, 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

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What year was OV05 OBB registered?

OV05 OBB is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is OV05 OBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV05 OBB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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