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Audi R8

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc

C5 DAJMOT history

C5 DAJ is a black petrol Audi R8 first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2025
Mileage
76,061 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 DAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
R8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 DAJ was last recorded at 76,061 miles on 8 Nov 2024, 3,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,859 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
3,202 miles
Average per year
4,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,061 miles
  • 2023 – 72,859 miles
  • 2022 – 69,818 miles
  • 2021 – 66,177 miles
  • 2020 – 62,630 miles
  • 2019 – 59,186 miles
  • 2018 – 54,615 miles
  • 2017 – 51,896 miles
  • 2016 – 49,448 miles
  • 2015 – 45,423 miles
  • 2014 – 40,416 miles
  • 2013 – 34,044 miles
  • 2012 – 27,591 miles
  • 2011 – 21,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,061 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake hose to calliper sections, corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,061 miles (+3,202)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    76,061 miles
    Test number
    947131631568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass72,859 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,859 miles
    Test number
    168283500595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,818 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,818 miles
    Test number
    894316078576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,177 miles (+140)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,177 miles
    Test number
    755745649549
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake hose to calliper sections, corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail66,037 miles (+3,407)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,037 miles
    Test number
    324488927056
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake hose to calliper sections, corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass62,630 miles (+3,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,630 miles
    Test number
    110576699622
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on inner face of disk (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass59,186 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,186 miles
    Test number
    102726268208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail59,185 miles (+4,570)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,185 miles
    Test number
    742452503770
    • MajorCentral Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass54,615 miles (+2,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    571135939922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass51,896 miles (+2,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,896 miles
    Test number
    532153692501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass49,448 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,448 miles
    Test number
    216218150907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail49,448 miles (+4,025)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,448 miles
    Test number
    300920457512
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass45,423 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,423 miles
    Test number
    761285459162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail45,423 miles (+5,007)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,423 miles
    Test number
    459986661042
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail40,416 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,416 miles
    Test number
    276124704302
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  16. Pass40,416 miles (+6,372)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    40,416 miles
    Test number
    327074604380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,044 miles (+6,453)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,044 miles
    Test number
    137888203312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,591 miles (+6,265)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    27,591 miles
    Test number
    459898112335
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass21,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    21,326 miles
    Test number
    947099711399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 DAJ

Does C5 DAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 DAJ expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 DAJ?
The MOT on C5 DAJ expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 DAJ done?
C5 DAJ was recorded at 76,061 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2024, an average of 4,216 miles a year.
Has C5 DAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 DAJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on C5 DAJ 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 C5 DAJ find?
C5 DAJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2024 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 5 more.

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