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WG05 KHY

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,182 mi
Last recorded149,182 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 KHY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2020 149,182 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 140,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit worn bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 130,353 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 117,933 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 100,777 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 82,784 miles

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

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

slight smoke at idle

Pass 4 Mar 2014 66,553 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 63,201 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 57,519 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 61,253 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 44,014 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 36,691 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 30,508 miles

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

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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WG05 KHY is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WG05 KHY, 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 WG05 KHY registered?

WG05 KHY is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is WG05 KHY safe to buy?

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