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Audi A8

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,976 cc

Y17 RVEMOT history

Y17 RVE is a black petrol Audi A8 first used on 28 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 148,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2025
Mileage
148,942 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 RVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,976 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 RVE was last recorded at 148,942 miles on 6 Feb 2024, 271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,671 miles · 14 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
271 miles
Average per year
6,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,942 miles
  • 2022 – 148,671 miles
  • 2021 – 141,993 miles
  • 2020 – 137,489 miles
  • 2019 – 137,410 miles
  • 2018 – 131,262 miles
  • 2017 – 126,305 miles
  • 2016 – 123,576 miles
  • 2015 – 120,357 miles
  • 2014 – 116,788 miles
  • 2013 – 114,465 miles
  • 2012 – 110,005 miles
  • 2011 – 99,595 miles
  • 2010 – 89,276 miles
  • 2009 – 70,682 miles
  • 2008 – 56,383 miles
  • 2007 – 37,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,942 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,942 miles (+271)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    148,942 miles
    Test number
    523615637912
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass148,671 miles (+6,678)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    148,671 miles
    Test number
    421026562912
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  3. Pass141,993 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    141,993 miles
    Test number
    360886444540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail141,989 miles (+4,500)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,989 miles
    Test number
    587318493275
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass137,489 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    137,489 miles
    Test number
    549787850580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Fail137,486 miles (+76)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,486 miles
    Test number
    267491205215
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass137,410 miles (+6,148)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    137,410 miles
    Test number
    417278471678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    131,262 miles
    Test number
    103968709182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail131,262 miles (+4,957)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,262 miles
    Test number
    132514793391
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass126,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    126,305 miles
    Test number
    488249838219
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  11. Fail126,305 miles (+2,729)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,305 miles
    Test number
    111176402575
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  12. Pass123,576 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    123,576 miles
    Test number
    724014488482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail123,556 miles (+3,199)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,556 miles
    Test number
    383948944677
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass120,357 miles (+3,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    120,357 miles
    Test number
    102203415077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear WEAR ON OUTER TREAD
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WEAR ON INNER TREAD

  15. Pass116,788 miles (+2,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    116,788 miles
    Test number
    367705554208
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass114,465 miles (+4,460)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    114,465 miles
    Test number
    208853853288
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass110,005 miles (+10,410)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    110,005 miles
    Test number
    627626752283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,595 miles (+10,319)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    99,595 miles
    Test number
    319600751437
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass89,276 miles (+18,594)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    89,276 miles
    Test number
    463882050268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,682 miles (+14,299)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    70,682 miles
    Test number
    301803439405
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnable to see full condition of brake and fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

  21. Pass56,383 miles (+18,955)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    56,383 miles
    Test number
    940603858274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,428 miles
    Test number
    164929927265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,428 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,428 miles
    Test number
    401016127286
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about Y17 RVE

Does Y17 RVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y17 RVE expired on 5 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y17 RVE?
The MOT on Y17 RVE expired on 5 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y17 RVE done?
Y17 RVE was recorded at 148,942 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2024, an average of 6,766 miles a year.
Has Y17 RVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 RVE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y17 RVE 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 Y17 RVE find?
Y17 RVE passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2024 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front brake hose slightly twisted; nearside front obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged glass deteriorated; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 1 more.

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