2005 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · BG55 UWA
2005 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 175,723 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/11/2020
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2967cc
BG55 UWA Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2019
- 175,723 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BG55 UWA Mileage History
- 20/10/200857,061 mi
- 22/10/200857,076 mi+15 mi
- 02/07/200963,256 mi+6,180 mi
- 15/10/200963,276 mi+20 mi
- 21/01/201169,738 mi+6,462 mi
- 06/10/201279,099 mi+9,361 mi
- 31/08/201391,462 mi+12,363 mi
- 08/09/2014119,947 mi+28,485 mi
- 11/09/2015137,831 mi+17,884 mi
- 09/09/2016154,008 mi+16,177 mi
- 23/11/2017163,020 mi+9,012 mi
- 04/12/2017163,020 mi
- 02/05/2019175,722 mi+12,702 mi
- 11/05/2019175,723 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 11,244 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
BG55 UWA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A8 (BG55 UWA) between October 2008 and May 2019.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. along rear axel (5.2.3 (b))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
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