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PJ06 BVB

2006 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

159,747 mi
Last recorded159,747 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 BVB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 159,747 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 153,761 miles

Nearside Front seat in low position

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 147,581 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 140,060 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 126,340 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 120,725 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 108,028 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2018 101,222 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 93,218 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 92,657 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 87,346 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 79,748 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 71,246 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 71,246 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 63,649 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 54,523 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 44,512 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 33,075 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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PJ06 BVB is a 2006 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 PJ06 BVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ06 BVB registered?

PJ06 BVB is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 11 April 2006.

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The MOT history for PJ06 BVB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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