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RJ06 WZC

2006 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

274,001 mi
Last recorded274,001 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 WZC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 274,001 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy both side rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play in steering joints

Pass 24 Oct 2022 269,998 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2022 269,978 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

both rear lights condensated

Pass 22 Oct 2021 260,295 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 249,536 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 224,063 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 202,215 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 202,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 177,687 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 157,882 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 157,882 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 136,024 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 136,024 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 116,288 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 96,399 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 77,140 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 57,240 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 47,377 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 35,942 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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RJ06 WZC is a 2006 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 RJ06 WZC, 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 RJ06 WZC registered?

RJ06 WZC is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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The MOT history for RJ06 WZC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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