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OV06 DMO

2006 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,829 mi
Last recorded136,829 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 DMO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 136,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 111,606 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 111,508 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 100,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases nearside flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 155,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 155,070 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 155,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 94,792 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of all components

Pass 4 Oct 2019 93,518 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 93,518 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 89,914 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 86,153 miles

vehicle under trays fitted obscuring view of some parts

Pass 24 Oct 2016 82,199 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2015 78,422 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn to 3mm

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

engine covers fitted restricting view

under vehicle pans fitted restricting veiw

Pass 4 Nov 2014 72,781 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2013 67,504 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 62,154 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 53,623 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 44,421 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 37,069 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ON 2M AND BALD ON OUTER EDGES OF TYRES

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

Fail 10 Mar 2010 36,985 miles

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

BOTH REAR TYRES ON 2M AND BALD ON OUTER EDGES OF TYRES

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 19 Mar 2009 29,424 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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OV06 DMO is a 2006 Audi A8 in Grey with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OV06 DMO, 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 OV06 DMO registered?

OV06 DMO is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 27 March 2006.

Is OV06 DMO safe to buy?

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