CarVerify

Free Car Check

OV06 TKN

2006 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 3123cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

271,920 mi
Last recorded271,920 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 TKN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 271,920 miles

NOTE-n/s/f lower fog lamp grill missing (lens cracked)

wear to o/s/f tyre (inner/outer edges)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 271,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

NOTE-n/s/f lower fog lamp grill missing (lens cracked)

wear to o/s/f tyre (inner/outer edges)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 264,799 miles

N/S front anti-roll bar drop link poor condition.

O/S rear wheel slightly out of shape.

Pass 12 Feb 2014 263,542 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 263,541 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 254,422 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 254,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 237,921 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 237,921 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

stone chip to front windscreen

Pass 23 Jan 2012 201,410 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 201,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

WEAR TO O/S/F TYRE

Pass 9 Feb 2011 164,032 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 121,347 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 102,066 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 70,844 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 49,786 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 19,781 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 19,261 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
Full Audi A8 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

OV06 TKN is a 2006 Audi A8 in Silver with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 TKN, 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

How do I check the history of OV06 TKN?

You can check the full history of OV06 TKN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OV06 TKN registered?

OV06 TKN is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 25 July 2006.

Is OV06 TKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV06 TKN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV06 TKN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OV06 TKN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.