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Audi A8

White · Diesel · 2005 · 4,134 cc

T5 RHXMOT history

T5 RHX is a white diesel Audi A8 first used on 9 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2026
Mileage
91,874 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 RHX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
4,134 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T5 RHX was last recorded at 91,874 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Oct 2012: 32,167 miles, lower than 44,900 miles on 3 Nov 2011.
  • 24 Aug 2015: 47,615 miles, lower than 70,114 miles on 29 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,684 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,190 miles
Average per year
4,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,874 miles
  • 2025 – 89,684 miles
  • 2024 – 84,933 miles
  • 2023 – 76,731 miles
  • 2022 – 72,121 miles
  • 2021 – 71,323 miles
  • 2020 – 71,315 miles
  • 2019 – 71,200 miles
  • 2018 – 67,667 miles
  • 2017 – 65,205 miles
  • 2016 – 56,598 miles
  • 2015 – 47,615 miles
  • 2014 – 70,114 miles
  • 2013 – 38,780 miles
  • 2012 – 32,167 miles
  • 2011 – 44,900 miles
  • 2010 – 36,784 miles
  • 2009 – 28,749 miles
  • 2008 – 12,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail91,874 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryScreen wash leaking

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail91,874 miles (+2,190)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,874 miles
    Test number
    585534726324
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryScreen wash leaking

  2. Pass89,684 miles (+4,751)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,684 miles
    Test number
    749495995326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp washer leaking after use

  3. Pass84,933 miles (+8,202)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,933 miles
    Test number
    749672890057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,731 miles (+4,610)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,731 miles
    Test number
    250848791488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,121 miles (+798)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,121 miles
    Test number
    440862444538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,323 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,323 miles
    Test number
    481829092557
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine, (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass71,315 miles (+115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,315 miles
    Test number
    651951812989
    • AdvisoryOil leak possible from engine, also suspension lower on o/s

  8. Pass71,200 miles (+3,533)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,200 miles
    Test number
    846708322017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,667 miles (+2,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,667 miles
    Test number
    682112721165
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass65,205 miles (+8,607)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,205 miles
    Test number
    566692981963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,598 miles (+8,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,598 miles
    Test number
    267283653703
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring the view to some of the underbody components.

  12. Pass47,615 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,615 miles
    Test number
    605856535265
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail47,615 miles (-22,499)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,615 miles
    Test number
    307626935261
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass70,114 miles (+31,334)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,114 miles
    Test number
    927072204340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,780 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,780 miles
    Test number
    495147013455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,402 miles (+6,235)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,402 miles
    Test number
    209560513379
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass32,167 miles (-12,733)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,167 miles
    Test number
    666165082235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,900 miles (+8,116)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    44,900 miles
    Test number
    359407601320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,784 miles (+8,035)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    36,784 miles
    Test number
    772383310321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,749 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,749 miles
    Test number
    722849909323
    • Repaired at testFront Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)

  21. Pass28,749 miles (+16,200)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,749 miles
    Test number
    920839509324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    12,549 miles
    Test number
    594912218368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 RHX

Does T5 RHX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 RHX expired on 9 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 RHX?
The MOT on T5 RHX expired on 9 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 RHX done?
T5 RHX was recorded at 91,874 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 4,472 miles a year.
Has T5 RHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 RHX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 RHX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 11 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 RHX find?
T5 RHX failed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 6 more.

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