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Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

S8 XLMMOT history

S8 XLM is a grey petrol Audi A1 first used on 7 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 78,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

S8 XLM grey Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,073 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 XLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 XLM was last recorded at 78,073 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,073 miles · 25 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,073 miles
  • 2025 – 72,563 miles
  • 2024 – 67,827 miles
  • 2023 – 64,137 miles
  • 2022 – 53,546 miles
  • 2021 – 44,279 miles
  • 2020 – 35,158 miles
  • 2019 – 31,744 miles
  • 2018 – 26,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,073 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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    622211422590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,073 miles (+5,510)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    754286147112
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Bulges to inner and outer sidewalls. 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Very slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing to outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass72,563 miles (+4,736)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    72,563 miles
    Test number
    766129176362
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder and air freshener.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight to moderate play (borderline pass / fail) recommend replacement. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Very slight perishing to outer tread. DOT 2717 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Very slight play
  4. Pass67,827 miles (+3,690)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,827 miles
    Test number
    722513196947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,137 miles (+10,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,137 miles
    Test number
    181450307887
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass53,546 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    53,546 miles
    Test number
    428656131006
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail53,539 miles (+9,260)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,539 miles
    Test number
    249158922220
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass44,279 miles (+9,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,279 miles
    Test number
    740248804805
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass35,158 miles (+3,414)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    35,158 miles
    Test number
    951967479067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,744 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,744 miles
    Test number
    910062988445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,926 miles (+3,997)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,926 miles
    Test number
    598886259189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    26,929 miles
    Test number
    215853019992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,929 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,929 miles
    Test number
    284101784881
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about S8 XLM

Does S8 XLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 XLM is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 XLM?
The MOT on S8 XLM is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 XLM done?
S8 XLM was recorded at 78,073 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,473 miles a year.
Has S8 XLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 XLM has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 XLM 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 XLM find?
S8 XLM passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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