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YC06 THK

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

211,890 mi
Last recorded211,890 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 THK
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 211,890 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2021 211,890 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 205,784 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 193,744 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 177,056 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 163,651 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 163,651 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 148,908 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 131,970 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front washers just met minimum requirements of reaching the screen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2013 124,731 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 120,080 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 116,958 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 101,056 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 69,115 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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YC06 THK is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YC06 THK, 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

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What year was YC06 THK registered?

YC06 THK is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 26 April 2006.

Is YC06 THK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC06 THK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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