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VA07 XEZ

2007 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,008 mi
Last recorded124,008 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA07 XEZ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 124,008 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 124,007 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached nut and bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 119,392 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 119,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 113,924 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 113,688 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 13 Apr 2018 98,239 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 93,065 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 93,065 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 85,460 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 79,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 73,490 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 63,287 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres have surface cracking

Fail 31 Jul 2013 63,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres have surface cracking

Pass 1 Aug 2012 50,533 miles

rear tyres slightly perished along water chanels

Pass 1 Jul 2011 40,023 miles

both front tyres heavily worn on edges

Pass 2 Jul 2010 29,039 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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VA07 XEZ is a 2007 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 VA07 XEZ, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA07 XEZ registered?

VA07 XEZ is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 21 June 2007.

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