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YS56 VBN

2007 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

220,112 mi
Last recorded220,112 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 VBN
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2024 220,112 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 175,498 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 172,651 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 170,322 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 168,013 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 163,102 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 147,896 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 136,530 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 119,403 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 108,806 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 96,991 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 157,979 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 157,977 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s front tyre worn low on inner edge , brake pad warning light on

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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YS56 VBN is a 2007 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 YS56 VBN, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YS56 VBN?

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What year was YS56 VBN registered?

YS56 VBN is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 18 January 2007.

Is YS56 VBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS56 VBN 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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