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RE06 GWY

2006 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

194,257 mi
Last recorded194,257 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 GWY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 194,257 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 159,021 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 157,351 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 150,043 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 142,212 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 132,061 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 119,685 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 100,236 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 100,236 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 100,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 77,929 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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RE06 GWY is a 2006 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RE06 GWY, 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 RE06 GWY registered?

RE06 GWY is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is RE06 GWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE06 GWY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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