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Audi A6

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S8 TXTMOT history

S8 TXT is a black diesel Audi A6 first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 158,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

S8 TXT black Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
158,376 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 TXT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 TXT was last recorded at 158,376 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,061 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
315 miles
Average per year
10,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,376 miles
  • 2025 – 152,616 miles
  • 2024 – 149,442 miles
  • 2023 – 146,316 miles
  • 2022 – 136,260 miles
  • 2021 – 129,012 miles
  • 2020 – 118,035 miles
  • 2019 – 107,542 miles
  • 2018 – 93,228 miles
  • 2017 – 64,593 miles
  • 2016 – 45,689 miles
  • 2015 – 37,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,376 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,376 miles (+315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    158,376 miles
    Test number
    200319926116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail158,061 miles (+5,445)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,061 miles
    Test number
    862867561610
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass152,616 miles (+3,174)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    152,616 miles
    Test number
    384794206838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,442 miles (+3,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    149,442 miles
    Test number
    547029221596
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass146,316 miles (+10,056)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    146,316 miles
    Test number
    217237949028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass136,260 miles (+7,248)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    136,260 miles
    Test number
    873065488175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,012 miles (+10,977)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    129,012 miles
    Test number
    625512154948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,035 miles (+10,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,035 miles
    Test number
    642782472886
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass107,542 miles (+14,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    107,542 miles
    Test number
    596948204184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass93,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,228 miles
    Test number
    584183574506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,224 miles (+5,820)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,224 miles
    Test number
    824984120253
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass87,404 miles (+22,811)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,404 miles
    Test number
    405624308529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,593 miles (+18,904)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,593 miles
    Test number
    340150945805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,689 miles (+8,306)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    45,689 miles
    Test number
    362371772505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,383 miles
    Test number
    806494655090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 TXT

Does S8 TXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 TXT is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 TXT?
The MOT on S8 TXT is valid until 24 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 TXT done?
S8 TXT was recorded at 158,376 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 10,588 miles a year.
Has S8 TXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 TXT has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 TXT 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 TXT find?
S8 TXT passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear.

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