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OV55HWK
2005 AUDI A8
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 5998cc
General Information
- Registration OV55HWK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A8
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 5998cc
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- Expired 03 Mar 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,077 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,792 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,158 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,650 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several cuts on the inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,497 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,028 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020 26 Jun 20269 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,804 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,743 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,384 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2016 26 Jun 202627 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,403 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2015 26 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,417 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 26 Jun 202630 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,835 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,204 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012 26 Jun 20268 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,020 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,771 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,310 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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OV55HWK was registered on 2005-10-19
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