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2005 AUDI A8
General Information
- Registration OV55ZNJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A8
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2976cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,149 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,054 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,739 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
2 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,176 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Airbag suspension protective boot split
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Has had temp repair, but repair has failed (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Airbag suspension protective boot split
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,451 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,108 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,108 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,055 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both front. (2.4.G.2)
- Steering angle lamp on.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm Also cuts inner side wall - no cords. (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both front. (2.4.G.2)
- Steering angle lamp on.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm Also cuts inner side wall - no cords. (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,919 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside rear valve stem deteriorated & nearside rear tyre sidewall cut
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)
- Engine covers & undercovers fitted
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,380 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2017 26 Jun 202614 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,095 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016 26 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,313 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,496 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014 26 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,233 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 26 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,991 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 26 Jun 202615 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,426 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011 26 Jun 20263 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,019 MI
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OV55ZNJ was registered on 2005-11-30
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