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Audi A8

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 4,172 cc

S8 UHTMOT history

S8 UHT is a grey petrol Audi A8 first used on 12 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 138,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
138,080 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 UHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 UHT was last recorded at 138,080 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 4,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,909 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,171 miles
Average per year
4,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,080 miles
  • 2025 – 133,909 miles
  • 2024 – 129,661 miles
  • 2023 – 125,134 miles
  • 2021 – 121,900 miles
  • 2020 – 117,894 miles
  • 2019 – 113,574 miles
  • 2018 – 109,006 miles
  • 2017 – 105,487 miles
  • 2016 – 101,166 miles
  • 2015 – 90,063 miles
  • 2014 – 84,575 miles
  • 2013 – 80,642 miles
  • 2012 – 72,803 miles
  • 2011 – 63,054 miles
  • 2010 – 54,397 miles
  • 2009 – 53,241 miles
  • 2008 – 49,627 miles
  • 2007 – 46,698 miles
  • 2006 – 43,331 miles
  • 2005 – 37,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,080 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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,080 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    138,080 miles
    Test number
    622501166661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,909 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    133,909 miles
    Test number
    988228306729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,661 miles (+4,527)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    129,661 miles
    Test number
    781938709048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,134 miles (+3,234)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,134 miles
    Test number
    885936740118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,900 miles (+4,006)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    121,900 miles
    Test number
    376425596106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass117,894 miles (+4,320)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,894 miles
    Test number
    253386278000
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect LIMITED DAMPING (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass113,574 miles (+4,568)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    113,574 miles
    Test number
    123575607631
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass109,006 miles (+3,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    109,006 miles
    Test number
    317396162161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass105,487 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    105,487 miles
    Test number
    183238743935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail105,435 miles (+4,269)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,435 miles
    Test number
    996972488491
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass101,166 miles (+254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,166 miles
    Test number
    370214715732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Fail100,912 miles (+10,849)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,912 miles
    Test number
    611525969475
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass90,063 miles (+5,488)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,063 miles
    Test number
    285823005207
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front drop links worn
  14. Pass84,575 miles (+3,933)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,575 miles
    Test number
    518481874149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs poor condition corrodded worn and uneven
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner side wall has some cracks in it some deep
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding
  15. Pass80,642 miles (+7,839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    80,642 miles
    Test number
    279414213041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass72,803 miles (+15)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    72,803 miles
    Test number
    148027122490
    • NoteNearside rear tyre close to legal limit
    • NoteOffside rear tyre low on tread
  17. Fail72,788 miles (+9,734)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,788 miles
    Test number
    239723322096
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre close to legal limit
    • NoteOffside rear tyre low on tread
  18. Pass63,054 miles (+8,657)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    63,054 miles
    Test number
    476216121073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,397 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,397 miles
    Test number
    800369010049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,241 miles (+3,614)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    53,241 miles
    Test number
    644807579190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,627 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,627 miles
    Test number
    513852488101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail49,582 miles (+2,884)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,582 miles
    Test number
    732735278187
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass46,698 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    46,698 miles
    Test number
    623797577120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,331 miles (+5,417)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,331 miles
    Test number
    793882006201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    37,914 miles
    Test number
    240575675144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 UHT

Does S8 UHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 UHT is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 UHT?
The MOT on S8 UHT is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 UHT done?
S8 UHT was recorded at 138,080 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,868 miles a year.
Has S8 UHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 UHT has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on S8 UHT 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 UHT find?
S8 UHT passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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