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RA57 GZN

2007 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

151,373 mi
Last recorded151,373 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 GZN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 151,373 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side rear just over minimum legal limit, also has nail on the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 145,167 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Nov 2018 138,897 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 200,094 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 112,152 miles

Engine covers / under trays fitted

Engine management light illuminated

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chips (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Nov 2016 112,152 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rearward (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers / under trays fitted

Engine management light illuminated

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chips (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 94,548 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 71,635 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

Engine management light on.

Fail 29 Oct 2014 71,635 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pad warning light on.

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 71,555 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

Pass 8 Oct 2013 49,294 miles

Nearside Front 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 29 Nov 2012 40,559 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 31,265 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 22,110 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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RA57 GZN is a 2007 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 RA57 GZN, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RA57 GZN registered?

RA57 GZN is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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