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Audi A8

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc

EGW 40MOT history

EGW 40 is a grey diesel Audi A8 first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 29,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
29,905 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EGW 40
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

EGW 40 was last recorded at 29,905 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 2,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,229 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,676 miles
Average per year
1,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,905 miles
  • 2024 – 27,229 miles
  • 2023 – 25,211 miles
  • 2022 – 23,082 miles
  • 2021 – 20,358 miles
  • 2020 – 18,957 miles
  • 2019 – 17,666 miles
  • 2018 – 16,912 miles
  • 2017 – 15,844 miles
  • 2016 – 14,420 miles
  • 2015 – 13,292 miles
  • 2014 – 12,202 miles
  • 2013 – 11,053 miles
  • 2012 – 9,761 miles
  • 2011 – 8,306 miles
  • 2010 – 7,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,905 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp washers not working - not required for mot as first registered date is before 01/09/2009
  • AdvisoryWindscreen washer jets only just provide enough washer fluid to clear the windscreen - further investigation is recommended

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,905 miles (+2,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    29,905 miles
    Test number
    145728238426
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp washers not working - not required for mot as first registered date is before 01/09/2009
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer jets only just provide enough washer fluid to clear the windscreen - further investigation is recommended

  2. Pass27,229 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    27,229 miles
    Test number
    582968788759
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail27,229 miles (+2,018)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,229 miles
    Test number
    523960538726
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass25,211 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    25,211 miles
    Test number
    420831119058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,082 miles (+2,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    23,082 miles
    Test number
    668586049781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass20,358 miles (+1,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    20,358 miles
    Test number
    238611440991
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass18,957 miles (+1,291)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    18,957 miles
    Test number
    200246923549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,666 miles (+754)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    17,666 miles
    Test number
    165912666529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,912 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    16,912 miles
    Test number
    155722887733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,844 miles (+1,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    15,844 miles
    Test number
    704858931711
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass14,420 miles (+1,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    14,420 miles
    Test number
    918321284435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass13,292 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    13,292 miles
    Test number
    256775055453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,202 miles (+1,149)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    12,202 miles
    Test number
    625236354167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,053 miles (+1,292)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    11,053 miles
    Test number
    177197053143
    • NoteN/s/f outer tyre side wall damaged

  15. Pass9,761 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    9,761 miles
    Test number
    775399252171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,306 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    8,306 miles
    Test number
    147083251139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    7,008 miles
    Test number
    574068440116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about EGW 40

What vehicle is registration EGW 40 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EGW 40 on a grey diesel Audi A8 first used on 30 May 2008. 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 EGW 40 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EGW 40 is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on EGW 40?
The MOT on EGW 40 is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EGW 40 done?
EGW 40 was recorded at 29,905 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 1,450 miles a year.
Has EGW 40 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EGW 40 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on EGW 40 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 EGW 40 find?
EGW 40 passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: headlamp washers not working - not required for mot as first registered date is before 01/09/2009; windscreen washer jets only just provide enough washer fluid to clear the windscreen - further investigation is recommended.

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