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OY06 ELC

2006 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,840 mi
Last recorded42,840 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 ELC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2017 42,840 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 41,174 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 39,159 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 37,021 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 33,860 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2012 27,948 miles

Unable to check underside of vehicle correctly due to engine undertray and floor covers fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2011 24,736 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 20,140 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 16,970 miles

both front tyres low on inner and outer edges (tyre pressures too 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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OY06 ELC is a 2006 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OY06 ELC, 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 OY06 ELC registered?

OY06 ELC is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 14 March 2006.

Is OY06 ELC safe to buy?

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