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Audi A8

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 5,204 cc

S8 RCUMOT history

S8 RCU is a grey petrol Audi A8 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 84,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2022
Mileage
84,869 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2021
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 RCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,204 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 RCU was last recorded at 84,869 miles on 28 Oct 2021, 3,700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,169 miles · 16 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
3,700 miles
Average per year
6,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 84,869 miles
  • 2020 – 81,169 miles
  • 2019 – 77,023 miles
  • 2018 – 72,987 miles
  • 2017 – 68,323 miles
  • 2016 – 60,866 miles
  • 2015 – 52,665 miles
  • 2014 – 47,729 miles
  • 2013 – 38,519 miles
  • 2012 – 26,213 miles
  • 2011 – 19,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,869 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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,869 miles (+3,700)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    84,869 miles
    Test number
    252169822388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,169 miles (+4,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,169 miles
    Test number
    410308948748
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass77,023 miles (+4,036)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,023 miles
    Test number
    108187153688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,987 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,987 miles
    Test number
    344657038196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail72,985 miles (+4,662)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,985 miles
    Test number
    518242217837
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass68,323 miles (+7,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    68,323 miles
    Test number
    997048877157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass60,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,866 miles
    Test number
    419024962670
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  8. Fail60,866 miles (+8,201)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,866 miles
    Test number
    645405349707
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  9. Pass52,665 miles (+4,936)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,665 miles
    Test number
    188140885045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,729 miles
    Test number
    148855604122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail47,729 miles (+9,210)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,729 miles
    Test number
    585015704128
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass38,519 miles (+12,306)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,519 miles
    Test number
    769075703114
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  13. Pass26,213 miles (+722)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,213 miles
    Test number
    227260812440
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront discs corroded
  14. Pass25,491 miles (+5,519)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,491 miles
    Test number
    119846062427
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer wall slightly cut
  15. Pass19,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,972 miles
    Test number
    855680761042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 RCU

Does S8 RCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 RCU expired on 27 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 RCU?
The MOT on S8 RCU expired on 27 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 RCU done?
S8 RCU was recorded at 84,869 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2021, an average of 6,087 miles a year.
Has S8 RCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 RCU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on S8 RCU 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 RCU find?
S8 RCU passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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