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RY54 SZU

2004 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,332 mi
Last recorded115,332 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 SZU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 115,332 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 110,230 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 108,745 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 106,885 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 100,276 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 92,921 miles

Nearside rear inner lamp unit has condensation on inside of lens

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Spare tyre defective

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

Fail 14 Dec 2009 92,921 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate is damaged

Nearside rear inner lamp unit has condensation on inside of lens

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Spare tyre defective

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 79,559 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 67,506 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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RY54 SZU is a 2004 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,668 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 RY54 SZU, 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 22 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 RY54 SZU registered?

RY54 SZU is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 15 December 2004.

Is RY54 SZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY54 SZU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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