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SN56 ODG

2006 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

149,969 mi
Last recorded149,969 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 ODG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 149,969 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 142,209 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 136,054 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 129,783 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Aug 2020 126,635 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 122,845 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2018 117,025 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2017 107,434 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Aug 2016 93,617 miles

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 24 Aug 2015 81,950 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under trays fitted.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 69,473 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2013 60,758 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2012 55,619 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2011 49,226 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 45,572 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 45,572 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2009 37,365 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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SN56 ODG is a 2006 Audi A8 in Blue with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 SN56 ODG, 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 SN56 ODG registered?

SN56 ODG is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is SN56 ODG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN56 ODG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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