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OY06 XPL

2006 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

151,570 mi
Last recorded151,570 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 XPL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 151,570 miles

rear discs worn and rusted

Fail 16 Sep 2018 151,570 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear discs worn and rusted

Pass 9 Sep 2017 144,743 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2454019 (4.1.E.1)

covers & shields fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2016 218,577 miles

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

covers & shields fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2015 130,913 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 121,058 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 100,606 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 81,872 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 76,071 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 76,071 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2010 65,920 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 51,812 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 32,530 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 7,256 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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OY06 XPL is a 2006 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XPL, 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.

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What year was OY06 XPL registered?

OY06 XPL is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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