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OV57 XXG

2007 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,727 mi
Last recorded150,727 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 XXG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 150,727 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 141,410 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 128,862 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 115,716 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 114,897 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 114,892 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 112,722 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 108,000 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 102,059 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 95,223 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 91,018 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers smearing the screen

Fail 4 Mar 2013 81,878 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 81,878 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 74,799 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 64,687 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 61,363 miles

front and rear brake pads can not be viewed

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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OV57 XXG is a 2007 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OV57 XXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV57 XXG registered?

OV57 XXG is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 16 November 2007.

Is OV57 XXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV57 XXG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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