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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,967 cc

S8 SXMMOT history

S8 SXM is a black diesel Audi A8 first used on 12 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 88,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S8 SXM black Audi A8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
88,017 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 SXM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 SXM was last recorded at 88,017 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 14,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,176 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,841 miles
Average per year
6,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,017 miles
  • 2025 – 73,176 miles
  • 2024 – 61,655 miles
  • 2022 – 59,552 miles
  • 2021 – 48,360 miles
  • 2020 – 46,962 miles
  • 2019 – 42,814 miles
  • 2018 – 39,515 miles
  • 2017 – 28,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,017 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,017 miles (+14,841)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    88,017 miles
    Test number
    204856655360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass73,176 miles (+11,521)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,176 miles
    Test number
    328017853867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,655 miles (+2,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    61,655 miles
    Test number
    253664049564
    • 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))
  4. Pass59,552 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    59,552 miles
    Test number
    776073414656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,467 miles (+11,107)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,467 miles
    Test number
    661771954419
    • DangerousElectrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected both front brake pad sensor wires. brake pad warning light on dash (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousElectrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected o/s/r brake pad sensor wire. Brake pad warning light on dash (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • 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. Pass48,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    48,360 miles
    Test number
    444307927866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail48,360 miles (+1,398)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,360 miles
    Test number
    885097905483
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass46,962 miles (+4,148)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    46,962 miles
    Test number
    269822846595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,814 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,814 miles
    Test number
    139215044803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,515 miles
    Test number
    406681948121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,515 miles (+10,853)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,515 miles
    Test number
    641390071708
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  12. Pass28,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    28,662 miles
    Test number
    316342852604
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S8 SXM

Does S8 SXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 SXM is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 SXM?
The MOT on S8 SXM is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 SXM done?
S8 SXM was recorded at 88,017 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 6,861 miles a year.
Has S8 SXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 SXM has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on S8 SXM 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 SXM find?
S8 SXM passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged tyre wall damage; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing slightly inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing slightly inner edge.

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