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Audi R8

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 5,204 cc

88 ABMOT history

88 AB is a blue petrol Audi R8 first used on 15 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 49,823 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
49,823 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
88 AB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
R8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,204 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

88 AB was last recorded at 49,823 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,396 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,427 miles
Average per year
4,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,823 miles
  • 2025 – 48,396 miles
  • 2024 – 46,748 miles
  • 2023 – 43,509 miles
  • 2022 – 38,921 miles
  • 2021 – 35,301 miles
  • 2020 – 28,571 miles
  • 2019 – 25,733 miles
  • 2018 – 20,386 miles
  • 2016 – 11,960 miles
  • 2015 – 5,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,823 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone 'A' & Zone 'B'

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,823 miles (+1,427)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    49,823 miles
    Test number
    918510670669
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass48,396 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    48,396 miles
    Test number
    858450416443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,748 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    46,748 miles
    Test number
    576119960417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail46,746 miles (+3,237)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,746 miles
    Test number
    413594363718
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass43,509 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    43,509 miles
    Test number
    580201581503
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone 'A' & Zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail43,509 miles (+4,588)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,509 miles
    Test number
    728754395192
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone 'A' & Zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass38,921 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,921 miles
    Test number
    584835951828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,917 miles (+3,616)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,917 miles
    Test number
    570927334152
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Sill Trim Protrudes (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass35,301 miles (+6,730)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    35,301 miles
    Test number
    965877628505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,571 miles (+2,838)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    28,571 miles
    Test number
    719020897551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,733 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    25,733 miles
    Test number
    508089191678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,386 miles (+8,426)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    20,386 miles
    Test number
    249122638760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,960 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    11,960 miles
    Test number
    617255148971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    5,785 miles
    Test number
    952545705495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 88 AB

What vehicle is registration 88 AB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 88 AB on a blue petrol Audi R8 first used on 15 Oct 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 88 AB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 88 AB is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 88 AB?
The MOT on 88 AB is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 88 AB done?
88 AB was recorded at 49,823 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,195 miles a year.
Has 88 AB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 88 AB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on 88 AB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 88 AB find?
88 AB passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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