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Audi A8

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 4,172 cc

V12 SBFMOT history

V12 SBF is a black petrol Audi A8 first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 60,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

V12 SBF black Audi A8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
60,304 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 SBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 SBF was last recorded at 60,304 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,143 miles · 14 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
161 miles
Average per year
3,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,304 miles
  • 2025 – 60,143 miles
  • 2024 – 52,897 miles
  • 2023 – 44,546 miles
  • 2022 – 34,980 miles
  • 2021 – 32,906 miles
  • 2020 – 32,419 miles
  • 2019 – 32,179 miles
  • 2018 – 30,032 miles
  • 2017 – 27,817 miles
  • 2016 – 23,897 miles
  • 2015 – 15,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,304 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,304 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    60,304 miles
    Test number
    672493954753
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass60,143 miles (+7,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    60,143 miles
    Test number
    248402842338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass52,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    52,897 miles
    Test number
    456959628187
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail52,897 miles (+8,351)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,897 miles
    Test number
    625149725801
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass44,546 miles (+9,566)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,546 miles
    Test number
    804161152525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,980 miles (+2,074)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,980 miles
    Test number
    423767370984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,906 miles (+487)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    32,906 miles
    Test number
    690399970606
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning system light on

  8. Pass32,419 miles (+240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,419 miles
    Test number
    222662018371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass32,179 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,179 miles
    Test number
    378573186262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,032 miles (+2,215)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,032 miles
    Test number
    922047020615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,817 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    27,817 miles
    Test number
    154118319085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,897 miles (+8,170)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,897 miles
    Test number
    194873385882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    15,727 miles
    Test number
    295228795018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 SBF

Does V12 SBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 SBF is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 SBF?
The MOT on V12 SBF is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 SBF done?
V12 SBF was recorded at 60,304 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 3,914 miles a year.
Has V12 SBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 SBF has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V12 SBF 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 V12 SBF find?
V12 SBF passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s.

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