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PF54 KCN

2005 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

145,083 mi
Last recorded145,083 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF54 KCN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 145,083 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2021 144,931 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 141,990 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 138,787 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 138,787 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 132,202 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 123,882 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 119,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 110,789 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 101,255 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre worn inside edge + on wearbars

Fail 4 Nov 2013 101,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre worn inside edge + on wearbars

Pass 18 Jul 2012 84,043 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 81,345 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 74,021 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 53,161 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 37,613 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 10 Jan 2008 19,525 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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PF54 KCN is a 2005 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 PF54 KCN, 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 PF54 KCN registered?

PF54 KCN is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 7 January 2005.

Is PF54 KCN safe to buy?

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