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W454 VLW

2000 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

185,218 mi
Last recorded185,218 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Audi A8111,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW454 VLW
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2010 185,218 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Mar 2009 168,091 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 168,091 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 146,384 miles

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

n/s/f bumper damaged and fog lamp missing

Pass 29 Mar 2007 127,959 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 113,278 miles

Offside 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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W454 VLW is a 2000 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 111,940 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 W454 VLW, 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 26 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W454 VLW?

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What year was W454 VLW registered?

W454 VLW is a 2000 Audi A8, first registered on 6 July 2000.

Is W454 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W454 VLW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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