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YS05 EZE

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

151,001 mi
Last recorded151,001 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 EZE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2015 151,001 miles

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

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

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 2 Sep 2015 150,921 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 143,185 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 134,353 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 124,737 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 111,924 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 101,639 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 101,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 80,688 miles

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)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 80,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

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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YS05 EZE is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 YS05 EZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS05 EZE registered?

YS05 EZE is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is YS05 EZE safe to buy?

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