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OV53 MZG

2003 Audi A8

Black Diesel 3936cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,464 mi
Last recorded103,464 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2010
Typical for 2003 Audi A892,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 MZG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,936cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2010 103,464 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 99,566 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 95,203 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 89,364 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 89,364 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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OV53 MZG is a 2003 Audi A8 in Black with a 3,936cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 92,860 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 OV53 MZG, 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 23 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 OV53 MZG registered?

OV53 MZG is a 2003 Audi A8, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is OV53 MZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV53 MZG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV53 MZG have outstanding finance?

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