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VE06 VHT

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

130,139 mi
Last recorded130,139 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 VHT
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2018 130,139 miles

Brake pad wear indicator lamp illuminated

Damage present within windscreen o/s swept area but not considered to materially affect drivers view of the road

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2018 130,139 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake pad wear indicator lamp illuminated

Damage present within windscreen o/s swept area but not considered to materially affect drivers view of the road

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 115,997 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 115,997 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 109,058 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 99,816 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 92,602 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 86,822 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 79,749 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Rear brake discs worn.

Pass 7 Mar 2011 72,270 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 61,308 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 61,308 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 51,909 miles

pads all round both rear tyres

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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VE06 VHT is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VE06 VHT, 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 VE06 VHT registered?

VE06 VHT is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 27 June 2006.

Is VE06 VHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE06 VHT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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