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YF06 XUO

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

182,508 mi
Last recorded182,508 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 XUO
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 182,508 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 179,052 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 171,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 163,687 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 158,110 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 143,812 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 143,812 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2018 126,110 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 113,471 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 105,186 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 98,999 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 91,742 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 91,740 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 83,160 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 73,276 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 61,407 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 50,329 miles

front anti roll bar drop link bushs worn

Pass 28 May 2009 39,488 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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YF06 XUO is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YF06 XUO, 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 YF06 XUO registered?

YF06 XUO is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is YF06 XUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF06 XUO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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