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W12 UGO

2005 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

128,782 mi
Last recorded128,782 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 UGO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 128,782 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 124,834 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 122,001 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 117,983 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 115,558 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 115,558 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 103,795 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 102,132 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 97,977 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 95,521 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2012 95,511 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 86,707 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 79,832 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 68,717 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 52,828 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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W12 UGO is a 2005 Audi A8 in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 100,318 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 W12 UGO, 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 21 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 W12 UGO registered?

W12 UGO is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is W12 UGO safe to buy?

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