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OY54 ZGV

2004 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 3936cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

211,153 mi
Last recorded211,153 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 ZGV
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,936cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 211,153 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Mar 2018 207,840 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2018 207,840 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 201,312 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 196,221 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2015 188,215 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 178,114 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 6 Mar 2013 170,672 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013 170,672 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 164,215 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on edges

Pass 4 Mar 2011 158,798 miles

n/s & o/s frnt tyres outter edges worn

Fail 4 Mar 2011 158,796 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)

n/s & o/s frnt tyres outter edges worn

Pass 8 Oct 2010 154,813 miles

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)

all under car covered can not see to test

both front tyres worn slightly more on inside

slight cut in n/s front tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2009 135,287 miles

all under car covered can not see to test

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 135,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

all under car covered can not see to test

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 110,219 miles

most of under car covered with plastic cover

Fail 16 Oct 2008 110,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

most of under car covered with plastic cover

Pass 22 Oct 2007 84,289 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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OY54 ZGV is a 2004 Audi A8 in Silver with a 3,936cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,668 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OY54 ZGV, 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 22 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OY54 ZGV is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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