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WP07 YCG

2007 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

277,761 mi
Last recorded277,761 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP07 YCG
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 277,761 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 258,120 miles

offside front tyre some damage to sidewalls

oil leak nearside front behind bumper area and gearbox

Fail 18 Jun 2021 258,118 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements damaged (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre some damage to sidewalls

oil leak nearside front behind bumper area and gearbox

Pass 19 Jun 2020 152,178 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 133,700 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear small hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlight cleaning device not working

full length undertrays fitted obscuring underside from inspection

Fail 12 Jul 2019 133,696 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear small hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front headlight cleaning device not working

full length undertrays fitted obscuring underside from inspection

Pass 11 Apr 2018 104,083 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

vehicle fitted with full length under body trays obscuring underside from inspection

Fail 2 Mar 2018 102,359 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REARS (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside N/S (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 74,219 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 74,219 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 69,480 miles

engine light on

Pass 12 Jun 2014 62,293 miles

engine man light on

Pass 17 Jun 2013 55,396 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 48,281 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 41,817 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 31,814 miles

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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WP07 YCG is a 2007 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 WP07 YCG, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP07 YCG registered?

WP07 YCG is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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