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OV07 YKW

2007 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

172,659 mi
Last recorded172,659 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 YKW
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 172,659 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 171,903 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 166,414 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 153,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2013 140,081 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 119,124 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 103,679 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 103,679 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 85,001 miles

airbag light on

diesel emissions too clean to register

nearside rear tyre approx.3.0mm front tyres worn on edges

Fail 27 May 2011 85,001 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

airbag light on

diesel emissions too clean to register

nearside rear tyre approx.3.0mm front tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Dec 2010 68,453 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS BELOW MINIMUM THICKNESS - ATTENTION REQ

Pass 15 Jun 2010 58,550 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 47,599 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 34,029 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

smoke emissions too clean for the emissions test

Pass 16 Jun 2008 17,578 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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OV07 YKW is a 2007 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 OV07 YKW, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV07 YKW registered?

OV07 YKW is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 20 June 2007.

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