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Audi A8

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,172 cc

S8 BLFMOT history

S8 BLF is a blue petrol Audi A8 first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 164,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2024
Mileage
164,483 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 BLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 BLF was last recorded at 164,483 miles on 21 Dec 2023, 4,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,744 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,739 miles
Average per year
5,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 164,483 miles
  • 2022 – 159,744 miles
  • 2021 – 156,721 miles
  • 2020 – 152,072 miles
  • 2019 – 145,962 miles
  • 2018 – 136,552 miles
  • 2017 – 126,136 miles
  • 2016 – 122,370 miles
  • 2015 – 122,273 miles
  • 2014 – 120,870 miles
  • 2012 – 119,630 miles
  • 2011 – 114,598 miles
  • 2010 – 109,292 miles
  • 2009 – 100,985 miles
  • 2008 – 94,471 miles
  • 2007 – 76,272 miles
  • 2006 – 62,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,483 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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,483 miles (+4,739)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    164,483 miles
    Test number
    646238866225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass159,744 miles (+3,023)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    159,744 miles
    Test number
    231250635265
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass156,721 miles (+4,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    156,721 miles
    Test number
    645331387679
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S + O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass152,072 miles (+6,110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    152,072 miles
    Test number
    604421359505
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp broken but loose or leaking

  5. Pass145,962 miles (+9,410)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,962 miles
    Test number
    379967348855
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Pass136,552 miles (+10,416)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    136,552 miles
    Test number
    763102555493
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass126,136 miles (+3,766)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    126,136 miles
    Test number
    267008686126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower suspension front arm rubber starting to crack up,no grease exposed. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower suspension front arm outer rubber slightly split,no grease exposed. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer boot has tiny pin hole. (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes noisy at low speed.
    • AdvisorySlight fluid leak suspect from oil cooler pipes.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass122,370 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    122,370 miles
    Test number
    433499535861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,273 miles (+1,403)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    122,273 miles
    Test number
    873476501018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,870 miles (+1,240)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    120,870 miles
    Test number
    379923804498
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  11. Pass119,630 miles (+5,032)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    119,630 miles
    Test number
    939478242268
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass114,598 miles (+5,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    114,598 miles
    Test number
    557144851277
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass109,292 miles (+8,307)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    109,292 miles
    Test number
    760438940256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,985 miles (+6,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    100,985 miles
    Test number
    394745649234
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass94,471 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    94,471 miles
    Test number
    422058148284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,465 miles (+18,193)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,465 miles
    Test number
    541527648202
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

  17. Pass76,272 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    76,272 miles
    Test number
    774243477083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,915 miles (+13,855)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,915 miles
    Test number
    122254167482
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  19. Pass62,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    62,060 miles
    Test number
    652551566096
    • 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 S8 BLF

Does S8 BLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 BLF expired on 20 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 BLF?
The MOT on S8 BLF expired on 20 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 BLF done?
S8 BLF was recorded at 164,483 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2023, an average of 5,753 miles a year.
Has S8 BLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 BLF has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2008.
Has the mileage on S8 BLF 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 BLF find?
S8 BLF passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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