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Audi A8

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,967 cc

X22 RABMOT history

X22 RAB is a blue diesel Audi A8 first used on 20 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 137,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
137,402 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X22 RAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X22 RAB was last recorded at 137,402 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 3,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,536 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,866 miles
Average per year
7,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,402 miles
  • 2025 – 133,536 miles
  • 2024 – 126,215 miles
  • 2023 – 120,648 miles
  • 2022 – 115,019 miles
  • 2020 – 111,778 miles
  • 2019 – 101,996 miles
  • 2018 – 94,041 miles
  • 2017 – 83,040 miles
  • 2016 – 70,936 miles
  • 2015 – 59,935 miles
  • 2014 – 48,825 miles
  • 2013 – 33,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,402 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,402 miles (+3,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    137,402 miles
    Test number
    324980012133
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass133,536 miles (+7,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    133,536 miles
    Test number
    553068471087
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,215 miles (+5,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    126,215 miles
    Test number
    792552488457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexi has minor leak of gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass120,648 miles (+5,629)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    120,648 miles
    Test number
    853955625910
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass115,019 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,019 miles
    Test number
    220017296221
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on
  6. Fail115,018 miles (+3,240)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,018 miles
    Test number
    184878557166
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on
  7. Pass111,778 miles (+9,782)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,778 miles
    Test number
    164513262037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with an undertray obscuring some underside components
  8. Pass101,996 miles (+7,955)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,996 miles
    Test number
    643090559463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,041 miles (+11,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,041 miles
    Test number
    921430487026
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted covering some suspension/brake and steering components
  10. Pass83,040 miles (+12,104)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,040 miles
    Test number
    935921380064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,936 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,936 miles
    Test number
    714057044325
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail70,936 miles (+11,001)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,936 miles
    Test number
    487305767595
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass59,935 miles (+11,110)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,935 miles
    Test number
    155910345166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass48,825 miles (+15,050)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,825 miles
    Test number
    556988424177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,775 miles
    Test number
    177459723160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X22 RAB

Does X22 RAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X22 RAB is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X22 RAB?
The MOT on X22 RAB is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X22 RAB done?
X22 RAB was recorded at 137,402 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 7,841 miles a year.
Has X22 RAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X22 RAB has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on X22 RAB 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 X22 RAB find?
X22 RAB passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section.; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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