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YE05 WBP

2005 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

106,097 mi
Last recorded106,097 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 WBP
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 106,097 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 95,069 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 84,355 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 77,292 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 73,200 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 65,950 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 56,839 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 51,708 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 27 May 2011 44,502 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 36,008 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 25,024 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2008 14,061 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 14,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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YE05 WBP is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YE05 WBP, 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.

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What year was YE05 WBP registered?

YE05 WBP is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is YE05 WBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE05 WBP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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