2005 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · LR05 GNK
2005 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 157,669 miles. MOT expired on 20 Dec 2017.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Dec 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR05 GNK Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2016
- 157,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR05 GNK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A8 (LR05 GNK) between February 2008 and December 2016.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 December 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
LR05 GNK Mileage History
- 14/02/200838,103 mi
- 28/05/200958,817 mi+20,714 mi
- 24/06/201075,993 mi+17,176 mi
- 24/06/201075,993 mi
- 22/06/201189,593 mi+13,600 mi
- 18/12/2012103,262 mi+13,669 mi
- 27/11/2013113,906 mi+10,644 mi
- 08/12/2014135,607 mi+21,701 mi
- 17/12/2015153,755 mi+18,148 mi
- 18/12/2015153,768 mi+13 mi
- 21/12/2016157,669 mi+3,901 mi
Average of roughly 13,508 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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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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