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OY55 GGF

2005 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

118,695 mi
Last recorded118,695 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 GGF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 118,695 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 116,803 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 110,660 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 103,485 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 96,414 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 86,539 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 80,320 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 72,228 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 63,262 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 53,315 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 63,649 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 27,442 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 26,507 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 18,713 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 10,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 10,740 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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OY55 GGF is a 2005 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 100,318 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 OY55 GGF, 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 21 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 OY55 GGF registered?

OY55 GGF is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is OY55 GGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY55 GGF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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