Audi A8
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 4,172 cc
V8 FVDMOT history
V8 FVD is a grey petrol Audi A8 first used on 28 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,113 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 157,113 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,762 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 FVD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A8
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,172 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 FVD was last recorded at 157,113 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 1,837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 155,276 miles · 6 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,837 miles
- Average per year
- 6,762 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 157,113 miles
- 2024 – 155,276 miles
- 2023 – 148,109 miles
- 2022 – 139,091 miles
- 2021 – 130,432 miles
- 2019 – 127,416 miles
- 2018 – 122,153 miles
- 2017 – 119,014 miles
- 2016 – 115,576 miles
- 2015 – 109,049 miles
- 2014 – 97,485 miles
- 2013 – 89,585 miles
- 2012 – 86,527 miles
- 2011 – 80,088 miles
- 2010 – 66,105 miles
- 2009 – 49,744 miles
- 2008 – 40,480 miles
- 2007 – 35,120 miles
- 2006 – 27,871 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,113 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,113 miles (+1,837)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 157,113 miles
- Test number
- 522473866672
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,276 miles (+7,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 155,276 miles
- Test number
- 882942509023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,109 miles (+3)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 148,109 miles
- Test number
- 479431698489
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail148,106 miles (+9,015)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,106 miles
- Test number
- 232203854438
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass139,091 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2023
- Odometer
- 139,091 miles
- Test number
- 779920812511
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail139,091 miles (+8,659)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,091 miles
- Test number
- 119106144782
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,432 miles (+3,016)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 130,432 miles
- Test number
- 474760418223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,416 miles (+5,263)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 127,416 miles
- Test number
- 309777077494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,153 miles (+3,139)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 122,153 miles
- Test number
- 434719324298
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,014 miles (+3,438)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 119,014 miles
- Test number
- 229319468563
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass115,576 miles (+6,527)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 115,576 miles
- Test number
- 227929296912
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
Pass109,049 miles (+11,564)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 109,049 miles
- Test number
- 313580759951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,485 miles (+7,900)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 97,485 miles
- Test number
- 818817894110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,585 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 89,585 miles
- Test number
- 335785883158
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail89,585 miles (+3,058)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,585 miles
- Test number
- 169355583159
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass86,527 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 86,527 miles
- Test number
- 429450702298
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail86,527 miles (+6,439)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,527 miles
- Test number
- 145908592151
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass80,088 miles (+13,983)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 80,088 miles
- Test number
- 295802781189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,105 miles (+16,361)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 66,105 miles
- Test number
- 250589180419
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass49,744 miles (+9,264)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 49,744 miles
- Test number
- 272454399182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,480 miles (+5,360)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 40,480 miles
- Test number
- 822111108262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,120 miles (+7,249)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 35,120 miles
- Test number
- 713786407371
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass27,871 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 27,871 miles
- Test number
- 753643916336
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about V8 FVD
- Does V8 FVD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 FVD is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V8 FVD?
- The MOT on V8 FVD is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 FVD done?
- V8 FVD was recorded at 157,113 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 6,762 miles a year.
- Has V8 FVD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 FVD has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on V8 FVD 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 V8 FVD find?
- V8 FVD passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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