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Audi A8

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 5,204 cc

S8 CYUMOT history

S8 CYU is a black petrol Audi A8 first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 217,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
217,551 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 CYU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,204 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 CYU was last recorded at 217,551 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,529 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
5,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,551 miles
  • 2024 – 217,529 miles
  • 2022 – 217,499 miles
  • 2021 – 216,082 miles
  • 2019 – 212,678 miles
  • 2018 – 206,031 miles
  • 2017 – 205,286 miles
  • 2016 – 200,738 miles
  • 2015 – 196,260 miles
  • 2014 – 191,175 miles
  • 2013 – 182,291 miles
  • 2012 – 171,848 miles
  • 2011 – 164,073 miles
  • 2010 – 132,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,551 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 Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine check light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass217,551 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    217,551 miles
    Test number
    778538971944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass217,529 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    217,529 miles
    Test number
    228564418299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail217,499 miles (+1,417)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,499 miles
    Test number
    386903260032
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  4. Pass216,082 miles (+3,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    216,082 miles
    Test number
    463521819317
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads allround (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass212,678 miles (+6,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    212,678 miles
    Test number
    928108748102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass206,031 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    206,031 miles
    Test number
    301152253617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass205,286 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    205,286 miles
    Test number
    658430804734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail205,285 miles (+7)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,285 miles
    Test number
    860935193206
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  9. Fail205,278 miles (+4,540)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,278 miles
    Test number
    498072284837
    • DangerousNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  10. Pass200,738 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    200,738 miles
    Test number
    187664960324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on

  11. Fail200,738 miles (+4,478)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,738 miles
    Test number
    527167543680
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on

  12. Pass196,260 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    196,260 miles
    Test number
    138267485071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine check light on

  13. Fail196,260 miles (+5,085)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,260 miles
    Test number
    855457785091
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine check light on

  14. Pass191,175 miles (+8,884)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    191,175 miles
    Test number
    705936774080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres 3mm

  15. Pass182,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    182,291 miles
    Test number
    407827853008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail182,291 miles (+10,443)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,291 miles
    Test number
    775097453063
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass171,848 miles (+7,775)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    171,848 miles
    Test number
    899542362057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass164,073 miles (+31,201)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    164,073 miles
    Test number
    177183731422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass132,872 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    132,872 miles
    Test number
    132818940084
    • NoteFront registration plate deteriorating but still legible

  20. Fail132,872 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,872 miles
    Test number
    283938240078
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront registration plate deteriorating but still legible

Questions about S8 CYU

Does S8 CYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 CYU is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 CYU?
The MOT on S8 CYU is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 CYU done?
S8 CYU was recorded at 217,551 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,317 miles a year.
Has S8 CYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 CYU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S8 CYU 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 CYU find?
S8 CYU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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