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Audi A8

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 4,172 cc

S8 AUOMOT history

S8 AUO is a black petrol Audi A8 first used on 23 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2022 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 101,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2022
Mileage
101,259 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 AUO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 AUO was last recorded at 101,259 miles on 6 Nov 2021, 2,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,910 miles · 7 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,349 miles
Average per year
3,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 101,259 miles
  • 2020 – 98,910 miles
  • 2018 – 98,895 miles
  • 2016 – 92,166 miles
  • 2015 – 87,688 miles
  • 2014 – 85,026 miles
  • 2013 – 82,976 miles
  • 2012 – 79,324 miles
  • 2011 – 75,920 miles
  • 2010 – 71,302 miles
  • 2009 – 66,709 miles
  • 2008 – 62,222 miles
  • 2007 – 56,730 miles
  • 2006 – 48,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,259 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake wear indicator on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,259 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,259 miles
    Test number
    955361782992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,910 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,910 miles
    Test number
    659837172743
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened an rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail98,910 miles (+15)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,910 miles
    Test number
    935292713481
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened an rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail98,895 miles (+6,729)1 dangerous19 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,895 miles
    Test number
    632374257151
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure connecting sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively 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 (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt anchor cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid on abs unit

  5. Pass92,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    92,166 miles
    Test number
    570853020550
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn edges

  6. Fail92,166 miles (+4,478)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,166 miles
    Test number
    597455090079
    • FailureDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn edges

  7. Pass87,688 miles (+2,662)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,688 miles
    Test number
    986124765167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,026 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,026 miles
    Test number
    647431084052
    • NoteBoth front brake discs inner faces badly pitted.,
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc outer face pitting.

  9. Fail85,026 miles (+2,050)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,026 miles
    Test number
    619247574049
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs inner faces badly pitted.,
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc outer face pitting.

  10. Pass82,976 miles (+3,652)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    82,976 miles
    Test number
    776327643256
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  11. Pass79,324 miles (+3,404)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,324 miles
    Test number
    269923882429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,920 miles (+4,618)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    75,920 miles
    Test number
    669061271130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,302 miles (+4,593)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    71,302 miles
    Test number
    490666280164
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass66,709 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    66,709 miles
    Test number
    252919789105
    • NoteCustomer asked for reg plates to be changed for test then re-fitted after test

  15. Fail66,709 miles (+4,487)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,709 miles
    Test number
    574979489143
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • NoteCustomer asked for reg plates to be changed for test then re-fitted after test

  16. Pass62,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    62,222 miles
    Test number
    660080998183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,222 miles (+5,492)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,222 miles
    Test number
    544186388137
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  18. Pass56,730 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    56,730 miles
    Test number
    184637527386
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to perish

  19. Fail56,730 miles (+8,372)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,730 miles
    Test number
    490887427388
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to perish

  20. Pass48,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    48,358 miles
    Test number
    831113536384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 AUO

Does S8 AUO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 AUO expired on 6 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 AUO?
The MOT on S8 AUO expired on 6 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 AUO done?
S8 AUO was recorded at 101,259 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2021, an average of 3,541 miles a year.
Has S8 AUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 AUO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on S8 AUO 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 AUO find?
S8 AUO passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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