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WN06 GVU

2006 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

209,533 mi
Last recorded209,533 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN06 GVU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 209,533 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 199,282 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are very worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

pad warning lamp is on.

Pass 19 Feb 2021 195,694 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 181,073 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 168,117 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 158,643 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2017 150,125 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2016 140,783 miles

Front brake discs corroded

sill,floor and engine covers fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2015 126,325 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 117,058 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 108,421 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 102,432 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2012 102,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front no. plate becoming disfigured

Pass 21 Mar 2011 93,492 miles

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

offside front tyre has a split in side wall but cords are not showing

Fail 21 Mar 2011 93,491 miles

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

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

offside front tyre has a split in side wall but cords are not showing

Pass 10 Mar 2010 81,077 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 73,569 miles

n/s front tyre has minor damage to sidewall

parling brake lever damaged

Fail 11 Mar 2009 73,560 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s front tyre has minor damage to sidewall

parling brake lever damaged

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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WN06 GVU is a 2006 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 WN06 GVU, 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

How do I check the history of WN06 GVU?

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What year was WN06 GVU registered?

WN06 GVU is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is WN06 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN06 GVU shows 18 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.

Does WN06 GVU have outstanding finance?

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