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Audi A8

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 4,172 cc

S8 XRNMOT history

S8 XRN is a green petrol Audi A8 first used on 14 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2025
Mileage
154,307 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 XRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 XRN was last recorded at 154,307 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 2,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,743 miles · 7 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2,564 miles
Average per year
5,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,307 miles
  • 2023 – 151,743 miles
  • 2022 – 149,320 miles
  • 2021 – 144,508 miles
  • 2019 – 143,018 miles
  • 2018 – 139,172 miles
  • 2017 – 135,755 miles
  • 2016 – 131,498 miles
  • 2015 – 128,415 miles
  • 2014 – 124,503 miles
  • 2013 – 120,618 miles
  • 2012 – 113,486 miles
  • 2011 – 106,039 miles
  • 2010 – 98,909 miles
  • 2009 – 91,880 miles
  • 2008 – 84,960 miles
  • 2007 – 71,164 miles
  • 2006 – 55,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,307 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,307 miles (+2,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    154,307 miles
    Test number
    138658887097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass151,743 miles (+2,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    151,743 miles
    Test number
    566389588570
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass149,320 miles (+4,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    149,320 miles
    Test number
    387672424847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass144,508 miles (+1,490)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    144,508 miles
    Test number
    717413350634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass143,018 miles (+3,846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,018 miles
    Test number
    250748283922
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass139,172 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    139,172 miles
    Test number
    238331927604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass135,755 miles (+4,257)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    135,755 miles
    Test number
    786016172905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,498 miles (+3,083)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    131,498 miles
    Test number
    969774736219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    128,415 miles
    Test number
    541144908954
    • AdvisoryChips on screen
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  10. Fail128,415 miles (+3,912)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,415 miles
    Test number
    635707080709
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryChips on screen
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  11. Pass124,503 miles (+3,885)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    124,503 miles
    Test number
    317999324386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  12. Pass120,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    120,618 miles
    Test number
    557000833380
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Fail120,616 miles (+7,130)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,616 miles
    Test number
    429370133457
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteEngine management warning lamp on
    • NoteOffside rear and nearside front tyres bald on edges

  14. Pass113,486 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    113,486 miles
    Test number
    156451432357
    • NoteE.M.L.On
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust centre section rusty
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread worn on inner edge

  15. Fail113,486 miles (+7,447)1 dangerous1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,486 miles
    Test number
    696691932355
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteE.M.L.On
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust centre section rusty
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread worn on inner edge

  16. Pass106,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    106,039 miles
    Test number
    686008611307
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Fail106,039 miles (+7,130)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,039 miles
    Test number
    597258111311
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass98,909 miles (+7,029)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    98,909 miles
    Test number
    392696220393
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront tyre treads worn on inner edges

  19. Pass91,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    91,880 miles
    Test number
    471120539352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail91,880 miles (+6,920)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,880 miles
    Test number
    794479929336
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  21. Pass84,960 miles (+13,796)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    84,960 miles
    Test number
    573182818355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,164 miles (+15,669)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    71,164 miles
    Test number
    810455317118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,495 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    55,495 miles
    Test number
    212267616481
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S8 XRN

Does S8 XRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 XRN expired on 30 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 XRN?
The MOT on S8 XRN expired on 30 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 XRN done?
S8 XRN was recorded at 154,307 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 5,515 miles a year.
Has S8 XRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 XRN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on S8 XRN 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 XRN find?
S8 XRN passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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