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OV55 XOX

2005 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

150,954 mi
Last recorded150,954 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 XOX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 150,954 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 144,882 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 140,917 miles

Oil leak suspect cam cover seal. ()

Pass 28 Apr 2016 136,303 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint's starting to deteriorate (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 130,991 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 130,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2014 123,500 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 105,614 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 91,775 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 91,775 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 27 Apr 2011 77,626 miles

unable to see condition of brake pads

Pass 23 Nov 2009 60,348 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 44,999 miles

both front tyres ON legal limit.

front & rear brake disc pads - wear appear low.

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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OV55 XOX is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OV55 XOX, 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 OV55 XOX registered?

OV55 XOX is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 23 November 2005.

Is OV55 XOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV55 XOX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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