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Audi A6

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,172 cc

S8 LWPMOT history

S8 LWP is a blue petrol Audi A6 first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

S8 LWP blue Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,125 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 LWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 LWP was last recorded at 127,125 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 10,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,689 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,436 miles
Average per year
5,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,125 miles
  • 2025 – 116,689 miles
  • 2024 – 112,263 miles
  • 2023 – 109,854 miles
  • 2022 – 105,694 miles
  • 2021 – 96,565 miles
  • 2020 – 88,292 miles
  • 2019 – 80,341 miles
  • 2018 – 71,107 miles
  • 2017 – 63,651 miles
  • 2016 – 55,917 miles
  • 2015 – 50,195 miles
  • 2014 – 44,965 miles
  • 2013 – 44,142 miles
  • 2012 – 41,645 miles
  • 2011 – 37,329 miles
  • 2010 – 34,358 miles
  • 2009 – 29,884 miles
  • 2008 – 21,312 miles
  • 2007 – 18,416 miles
  • 2006 – 14,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,125 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryEML lamp illuminated
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside front brake pad wear sensor lead broken

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 hose slightly deteriorated both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,125 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,125 miles
    Test number
    809245383163
    • AdvisoryEML lamp illuminated
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pad wear sensor lead broken

  2. Fail127,125 miles (+10,436)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,125 miles
    Test number
    640814630989
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML lamp illuminated
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pad wear sensor lead broken

  3. Pass116,689 miles (+4,426)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    116,689 miles
    Test number
    915715751447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,263 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,263 miles
    Test number
    929648477000
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail112,221 miles (+2,367)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,221 miles
    Test number
    381919986260
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass109,854 miles (+4,160)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,854 miles
    Test number
    266897061836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass105,694 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,694 miles
    Test number
    262458369638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracked/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm suspension bushes cracked/perished. nearside & offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail105,691 miles (+3,631)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,691 miles
    Test number
    167573264221
    • 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn foremost arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracked/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm suspension bushes cracked/perished. nearside & offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail102,060 miles (+5,495)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,060 miles
    Test number
    796305770329
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass96,565 miles (+8,273)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,565 miles
    Test number
    676384753960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes close to near excessive. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass88,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,292 miles
    Test number
    246066965310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,292 miles (+7,951)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,292 miles
    Test number
    652387938115
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass80,341 miles (+9,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,341 miles
    Test number
    923335819724
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass71,107 miles (+7,456)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,107 miles
    Test number
    629100250955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,651 miles (+7,734)4 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,651 miles
    Test number
    230742170480
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre is perished.
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre is perished.
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre is perished.
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre is perished.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass55,917 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,917 miles
    Test number
    505676746466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail55,917 miles (+5,722)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,917 miles
    Test number
    359590155781
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass50,195 miles (+5,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,195 miles
    Test number
    656344035088
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass44,965 miles (+823)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,965 miles
    Test number
    236535234076
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

  20. Pass44,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,142 miles
    Test number
    288602133070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,142 miles (+2,497)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,142 miles
    Test number
    909952433086
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges

  22. Pass41,645 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,645 miles
    Test number
    555907222023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,329 miles (+2,971)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,329 miles
    Test number
    716321631053
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges

  24. Pass34,358 miles (+4,474)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    34,358 miles
    Test number
    671371040070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,884 miles (+8,572)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,884 miles
    Test number
    150401449000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,312 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    21,312 miles
    Test number
    580205548003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,416 miles (+3,956)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    18,416 miles
    Test number
    604231747008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    14,460 miles
    Test number
    183276846025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 LWP

Does S8 LWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 LWP is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 LWP?
The MOT on S8 LWP is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 LWP done?
S8 LWP was recorded at 127,125 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,468 miles a year.
Has S8 LWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 LWP has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 LWP 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 LWP find?
S8 LWP passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: eml lamp illuminated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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