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WP56 CNO

2006 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

180,465 mi
Last recorded180,465 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP56 CNO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 180,465 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.1 (c))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Horn not working properly Sound (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 178,692 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.1 (c))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 173,966 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 173,966 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective 50% not working (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 166,282 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 156,191 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 156,176 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 145,222 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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)

brake pad warning light on dash display and offside front brake pads appear to be wearing low, recommend wheel off for inspection

Fail 23 Jul 2015 145,222 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

brake pad warning light on dash display and offside front brake pads appear to be wearing low, recommend wheel off for inspection

Pass 17 Jul 2014 136,886 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 127,113 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 115,275 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 105,685 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 59,344 miles

both rear tyres worn on outer edges[no tread remaining]

offside rear seat belt latch cover broken/part missing,but still locks ok.

small stone chips to front screen.

wipers smearing slightly

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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WP56 CNO is a 2006 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WP56 CNO, 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.

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WP56 CNO is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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