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VA06 GZG

2006 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

116,220 mi
Last recorded116,220 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA06 GZG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 116,220 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 108,584 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 103,869 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2018 103,866 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 96,640 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 13 Jun 2016 95,971 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 95,410 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 95,302 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2013 93,914 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 88,860 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 77,429 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 62,911 miles

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

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)

full engine and chassis covers fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2009 51,567 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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VA06 GZG is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VA06 GZG, 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 VA06 GZG registered?

VA06 GZG is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 18 July 2006.

Is VA06 GZG safe to buy?

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