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OX53 CWE

2003 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

129,360 mi
Last recorded129,360 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A892,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX53 CWE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 129,360 miles

All 4 tyre valves perished

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 117,993 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 110,602 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 98,044 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 83,868 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 73,752 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 69,260 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 69,260 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 64,070 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 58,161 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 49,918 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 46,862 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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OX53 CWE is a 2003 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OX53 CWE, 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.

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What year was OX53 CWE registered?

OX53 CWE is a 2003 Audi A8, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is OX53 CWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OX53 CWE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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