
Audi A8
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,172 cc
KMC 230MOT history
KMC 230 is a silver petrol Audi A8 first used on 13 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 108,960 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 108,960 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,850 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- KMC 230
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A8
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,172 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
KMC 230 was last recorded at 108,960 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 3,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 105,284 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,676 miles
- Average per year
- 2,850 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 108,960 miles
- 2024 – 105,284 miles
- 2023 – 98,581 miles
- 2022 – 91,239 miles
- 2021 – 89,837 miles
- 2020 – 89,004 miles
- 2018 – 88,203 miles
- 2017 – 87,026 miles
- 2015 – 85,357 miles
- 2013 – 83,785 miles
- 2012 – 80,386 miles
- 2011 – 76,052 miles
- 2010 – 71,272 miles
- 2009 – 67,456 miles
- 2008 – 59,174 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAKS CONTAMINATING EXHAUSTS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySUSPENSION WARNING LAMP ON DASH
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER 255/40/19
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXIBLE PIPE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER 255/40/19
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE /GEARBOX UNDERTRAY TO BE REMOVED FOR FURTHER INSPECTION
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
UNDERTRAY NOT FULLY SECURE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail108,960 miles (+3,676)1 dangerous5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,960 miles
- Test number
- 852537526377
- DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAKS CONTAMINATING EXHAUSTS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySUSPENSION WARNING LAMP ON DASH
Pass105,284 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 105,284 miles
- Test number
- 440927392385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXIBLE PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE /GEARBOX UNDERTRAY TO BE REMOVED FOR FURTHER INSPECTION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAY NOT FULLY SECURE
Fail105,283 miles (+6,702)9 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,283 miles
- Test number
- 759485336152
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective OPAQUE AFFECTING BEAM IMAGE (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective OPAQUE AFFECTING BEAM IMAGE (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXIBLE PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE /GEARBOX UNDERTRAY TO BE REMOVED FOR FURTHER INSPECTION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAY NOT FULLY SECURE
Pass98,581 miles (+7,342)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,581 miles
- Test number
- 520081463355
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass91,239 miles (+1,402)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 91,239 miles
- Test number
- 977712884472
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,837 miles (+833)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,837 miles
- Test number
- 683901472422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,004 miles (+801)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,004 miles
- Test number
- 306153567828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,203 miles (+1,177)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 88,203 miles
- Test number
- 495008780283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,026 miles (+1,669)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 87,026 miles
- Test number
- 859627561401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,357 miles (+1,572)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 85,357 miles
- Test number
- 716600525129
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass83,785 miles (+3,399)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 83,785 miles
- Test number
- 356035343413
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth frint wiper blades deteriorated.
- NoteEdge wear both front tyres
- NoteFront brake discs worn/lipped on inner surfaces,
Pass80,386 miles (+4,334)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 80,386 miles
- Test number
- 966358292185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,052 miles (+4,780)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 76,052 miles
- Test number
- 647854991146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,272 miles (+3,816)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 71,272 miles
- Test number
- 941023970122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,456 miles (+8,282)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 67,456 miles
- Test number
- 782338479111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,174 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 59,174 miles
- Test number
- 142494648125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about KMC 230
- What vehicle is registration KMC 230 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show KMC 230 on a silver petrol Audi A8 first used on 13 May 2005. 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 KMC 230 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on KMC 230 expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on KMC 230?
- The MOT on KMC 230 expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has KMC 230 done?
- KMC 230 was recorded at 108,960 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 2,850 miles a year.
- Has KMC 230 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. KMC 230 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on KMC 230 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 KMC 230 find?
- KMC 230 failed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside headlamp lens seriously defective, and 11 more.
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