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OV55 YPT

2006 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

186,044 mi
Last recorded186,044 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 YPT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 186,044 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 175,044 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 159,603 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 139,966 miles

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

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Feb 2016 139,953 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)

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

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Jan 2015 123,298 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 117,903 miles

emissions too low to be measured

Pass 11 Feb 2013 107,280 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 92,157 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 74,369 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 57,632 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 39,875 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 32,595 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 22,053 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 17,893 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 3,874 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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OV55 YPT is a 2006 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 YPT, 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 OV55 YPT registered?

OV55 YPT is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 9 February 2006.

Is OV55 YPT safe to buy?

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