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OY56 WUR

2006 Audi A8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

113,081 mi
Last recorded113,081 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 WUR
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 113,081 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also cuts around inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 111,797 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 176,288 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 176,288 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 104,981 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 98,675 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 96,276 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 91,595 miles

Both Front tyres Are perishing

Fail 16 May 2019 91,379 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 88,356 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 88,356 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 86,041 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 86,041 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 80,568 miles

ADVISE SUM VISION IMPAIRED BY UNDER PANnels

advise front and rear brake pads getting low borderline pass on m o t

advise on rear brake disc condition recommend replacement next pad change

Fail 30 Jun 2016 80,568 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users front bumper lower section hanging of (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible coupling blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ADVISE SUM VISION IMPAIRED BY UNDER PANnels

advise front and rear brake pads getting low borderline pass on m o t

advise on rear brake disc condition recommend replacement next pad change

advise vehicle only operates when cupled to battery jump pACK

unable to carry out brake test due m o t fail

unable to carry out emissions test with exhaust in present condition

Pass 16 Jun 2015 76,019 miles

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

lip and wear rear brake discs

Pass 30 Jun 2014 70,125 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 70,118 miles

Front Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2013 65,989 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 65,989 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)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 62,512 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 54,136 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 46,939 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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OY56 WUR is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 OY56 WUR, 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 OY56 WUR registered?

OY56 WUR is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 5 October 2006.

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