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Audi A8

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 4,172 cc

S8 ESNMOT history

S8 ESN is a silver petrol Audi A8 first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 138,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2024
Mileage
138,287 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 ESN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 ESN was last recorded at 138,287 miles on 22 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Dec 2023: 138,287 miles, lower than 138,429 miles on 2 Nov 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
138,429 miles · 2 Nov 2023
Average per year
5,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 138,287 miles
  • 2015 – 132,507 miles
  • 2014 – 126,131 miles
  • 2013 – 119,836 miles
  • 2012 – 113,935 miles
  • 2011 – 107,824 miles
  • 2010 – 94,009 miles
  • 2009 – 78,014 miles
  • 2008 – 67,076 miles
  • 2007 – 54,256 miles
  • 2006 – 50,630 miles
  • 2005 – 43,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,287 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,287 miles (-142)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    138,287 miles
    Test number
    265714081455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail138,429 miles (+5,922)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,429 miles
    Test number
    906798723636
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass132,507 miles (+6,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    132,507 miles
    Test number
    539442855775
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres close to legal limit and worn bald on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs worn

  4. Pass126,131 miles (+6,295)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    126,131 miles
    Test number
    138957984204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,836 miles (+5,901)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    119,836 miles
    Test number
    677340853269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,935 miles (+6,111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    113,935 miles
    Test number
    995740382294
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass107,824 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    107,824 miles
    Test number
    399544891471
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  8. Fail107,824 miles (+13,815)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,824 miles
    Test number
    418704491231
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  9. Pass94,009 miles (+15,995)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    94,009 miles
    Test number
    281051680250
    • NoteN/s/f upper rearmost suspension arm has a split gaiter
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteWipers slightly smearing

  10. Pass78,014 miles (+42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    78,014 miles
    Test number
    504569279238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  11. Fail77,972 miles (+10,896)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,972 miles
    Test number
    973104079202
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass67,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    67,076 miles
    Test number
    151635798207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,076 miles (+12,820)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,076 miles
    Test number
    442375298228
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass54,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    54,256 miles
    Test number
    282488197292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,256 miles (+3,626)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,256 miles
    Test number
    394446897228
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass50,630 miles (+7,263)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,630 miles
    Test number
    533567426379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    43,367 miles
    Test number
    110189415349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 ESN

Does S8 ESN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 ESN expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 ESN?
The MOT on S8 ESN expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 ESN done?
S8 ESN was recorded at 138,287 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2023, an average of 5,244 miles a year.
Has S8 ESN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 ESN has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S8 ESN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Dec 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S8 ESN find?
S8 ESN passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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