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Audi A8

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 4,172 cc

V8 LUJMOT history

V8 LUJ is a green petrol Audi A8 first used on 28 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 144,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
144,205 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 LUJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 LUJ was last recorded at 144,205 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,655 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
550 miles
Average per year
5,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,205 miles
  • 2025 – 143,655 miles
  • 2024 – 143,039 miles
  • 2022 – 141,489 miles
  • 2021 – 139,333 miles
  • 2020 – 136,411 miles
  • 2019 – 130,321 miles
  • 2018 – 120,351 miles
  • 2017 – 117,343 miles
  • 2016 – 111,952 miles
  • 2015 – 107,860 miles
  • 2014 – 100,836 miles
  • 2013 – 97,258 miles
  • 2012 – 92,424 miles
  • 2011 – 89,667 miles
  • 2010 – 77,598 miles
  • 2009 – 62,585 miles
  • 2008 – 40,030 miles
  • 2007 – 36,190 miles
  • 2006 – 31,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,205 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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,205 miles (+550)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    144,205 miles
    Test number
    466931268821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,655 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    143,655 miles
    Test number
    739086912203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,039 miles (+1,550)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    143,039 miles
    Test number
    254746969554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,489 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    141,489 miles
    Test number
    932021466379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass139,333 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    139,333 miles
    Test number
    124735617475
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail139,333 miles (+2,922)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,333 miles
    Test number
    297733214237
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid tank empty (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass136,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    136,411 miles
    Test number
    907896784330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail136,411 miles (+6,090)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,411 miles
    Test number
    152932551948
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass130,321 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,321 miles
    Test number
    549443055155
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail130,319 miles (+9,968)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,319 miles
    Test number
    514474675023
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass120,351 miles (+3,008)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    120,351 miles
    Test number
    426686686370
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass117,343 miles (+5,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    117,343 miles
    Test number
    762009417903
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass111,952 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,952 miles
    Test number
    967804852283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBlue light fitted behind bonnet grille which comes on with position light operation

  14. Fail111,952 miles (+4,092)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,952 miles
    Test number
    387134843489
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBlue light fitted behind bonnet grille which comes on with position light operation

  15. Pass107,860 miles (+7,024)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    107,860 miles
    Test number
    259418985449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • NoteAdvise both front track rod ends rubber bonding deteriorated

  16. Pass100,836 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    100,836 miles
    Test number
    587485704226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail100,832 miles (+3,574)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,832 miles
    Test number
    208214304273
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracked

  18. Pass97,258 miles (+4,834)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    97,258 miles
    Test number
    975840313208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,424 miles (+2,757)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,424 miles
    Test number
    465539782083
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges

  20. Pass89,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    89,667 miles
    Test number
    225264801451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail89,667 miles (+12,069)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,667 miles
    Test number
    377552001125
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  22. Pass77,598 miles (+15,013)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    77,598 miles
    Test number
    962193780016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,585 miles (+22,555)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,585 miles
    Test number
    983573999082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,030 miles (+3,840)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    40,030 miles
    Test number
    594149058065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,190 miles (+4,395)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    36,190 miles
    Test number
    102844017292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,795 miles (+717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,795 miles
    Test number
    860170537087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail31,078 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,078 miles
    Test number
    940629946346
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V8 LUJ

Does V8 LUJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 LUJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 LUJ?
The MOT on V8 LUJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 LUJ done?
V8 LUJ was recorded at 144,205 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 5,841 miles a year.
Has V8 LUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 LUJ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 LUJ 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 LUJ find?
V8 LUJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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