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Audi A8

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

Y4 YDHMOT history

Y4 YDH is a black diesel Audi A8 first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 90,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

Y4 YDH black Audi A8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
90,089 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 YDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 YDH was last recorded at 90,089 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 9,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,016 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,073 miles
Average per year
4,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,089 miles
  • 2025 – 81,016 miles
  • 2023 – 73,296 miles
  • 2022 – 66,246 miles
  • 2021 – 56,208 miles
  • 2020 – 53,384 miles
  • 2019 – 52,738 miles
  • 2018 – 51,532 miles
  • 2017 – 50,009 miles
  • 2016 – 45,715 miles
  • 2015 – 39,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,089 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,089 miles (+9,073)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    90,089 miles
    Test number
    898890776842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,016 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,016 miles
    Test number
    559644915769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail81,016 miles (+7,720)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,016 miles
    Test number
    683533778134
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass73,296 miles (+7,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,296 miles
    Test number
    126920981961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass66,246 miles (+10,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,246 miles
    Test number
    850432964834
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass56,208 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,208 miles
    Test number
    939892623865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,384 miles
    Test number
    590529275255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail53,384 miles (+646)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,384 miles
    Test number
    425492440479
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  9. Pass52,738 miles (+1,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,738 miles
    Test number
    289529445310
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass51,532 miles (+1,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    51,532 miles
    Test number
    465108722285
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass50,009 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,009 miles
    Test number
    526509310342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,008 miles (+4,293)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,008 miles
    Test number
    805009850380
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass45,715 miles (+6,477)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,715 miles
    Test number
    781120735981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,238 miles
    Test number
    309815685076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 YDH

Does Y4 YDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 YDH is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 YDH?
The MOT on Y4 YDH is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 YDH done?
Y4 YDH was recorded at 90,089 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 4,716 miles a year.
Has Y4 YDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 YDH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y4 YDH 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 Y4 YDH find?
Y4 YDH passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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