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V10 MEF

2006 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,782 mi
Last recorded71,782 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV10 MEF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 71,782 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2021 71,660 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 71,627 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 71,520 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 71,262 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 71,262 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 70,602 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 65,452 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 65,452 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 57,640 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 48,536 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 44,380 miles

O/S & N/S front tyres worn on edges

O/S & N/S rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 21 Nov 2012 41,775 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 41,760 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2011 37,373 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 28,969 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 28,939 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 18,239 miles

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

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

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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V10 MEF is a 2006 Audi A8 in Grey with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V10 MEF, 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 V10 MEF registered?

V10 MEF is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is V10 MEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V10 MEF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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