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Audi A6

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,967 cc

S8 ASAMOT history

S8 ASA is a blue diesel Audi A6 first used on 24 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 181,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

S8 ASA blue Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
181,855 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 ASA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 ASA was last recorded at 181,855 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,793 miles · 16 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
7,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,855 miles
  • 2025 – 173,075 miles
  • 2024 – 164,910 miles
  • 2023 – 158,715 miles
  • 2022 – 152,722 miles
  • 2021 – 147,893 miles
  • 2020 – 145,019 miles
  • 2019 – 140,073 miles
  • 2018 – 135,700 miles
  • 2017 – 131,905 miles
  • 2015 – 123,382 miles
  • 2014 – 106,919 miles
  • 2013 – 88,467 miles
  • 2012 – 80,030 miles
  • 2011 – 70,815 miles
  • 2010 – 58,409 miles
  • 2009 – 46,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,855 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres severely cracked - recommend renewing tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • General corrosion underneath at rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Under tray insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,855 miles (+62)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    181,855 miles
    Test number
    756430001251
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail181,793 miles (+8,718)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,793 miles
    Test number
    936245147258
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass173,075 miles (+8,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    173,075 miles
    Test number
    870154177921
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass164,910 miles (+6,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    164,910 miles
    Test number
    463860558717
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differtinal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass158,715 miles (+5,993)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    158,715 miles
    Test number
    468160055401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass152,722 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,722 miles
    Test number
    309651911892
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres severely cracked - recommend renewing tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath at rear

  7. Fail152,698 miles (+4,805)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,698 miles
    Test number
    840475321635
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure at housing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside headlamps patterns only just visible (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres severely cracked - recommend renewing tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath at rear

  8. Pass147,893 miles (+2,874)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    147,893 miles
    Test number
    427072241076
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
    • AdvisorySmall hole in offside front outer c.v.boot

  9. Pass145,019 miles (+4,946)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    145,019 miles
    Test number
    623086123124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass140,073 miles (+4,373)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    140,073 miles
    Test number
    435778233233
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside patterns only just visible (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - ply showing signs of coming through (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine & undertray covers fitted
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge & getting close to tread wear indicators
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre getting close to tread wear indicators

  11. Pass135,700 miles (+3,795)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    135,700 miles
    Test number
    718656156568
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear diff has small leak

  12. Pass131,905 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    131,905 miles
    Test number
    275328708093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray insecure

  13. Fail131,895 miles (+8,513)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,895 miles
    Test number
    126733148386
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray insecure

  14. Pass123,382 miles (+16,463)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    123,382 miles
    Test number
    761971543858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,919 miles (+9,396)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    106,919 miles
    Test number
    786073604326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,523 miles (+9,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    97,523 miles
    Test number
    225941134056
    • 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)

  17. Pass88,467 miles (+8,437)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    88,467 miles
    Test number
    899661053111
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass80,030 miles (+9,215)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,030 miles
    Test number
    446591052158
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • NoteExhaust emissions slightly smokey on start up & close to limit
    • NoteFront number plate slightly unbonded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner side wall slightly damaged
    • NoteSlight oil seepage rear axle
    • NoteSlight wear inner edge of offside front tyre

  19. Pass70,815 miles (+12,406)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,815 miles
    Test number
    119973371151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,409 miles (+12,117)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,409 miles
    Test number
    993315560157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,292 miles
    Test number
    282890579189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 ASA

Does S8 ASA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 ASA is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 ASA?
The MOT on S8 ASA is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 ASA done?
S8 ASA was recorded at 181,855 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 7,816 miles a year.
Has S8 ASA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 ASA has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 ASA 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 S8 ASA find?
S8 ASA passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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