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Audi A8

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,967 cc

Y8 MOCMOT history

Y8 MOC is a black diesel Audi A8 first used on 25 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 178,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.

Y8 MOC black Audi A8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2026
Mileage
178,046 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 MOC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 MOC was last recorded at 178,046 miles on 9 Apr 2025, 12,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,433 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
12,613 miles
Average per year
12,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,046 miles
  • 2023 – 165,433 miles
  • 2022 – 142,004 miles
  • 2021 – 119,471 miles
  • 2020 – 103,881 miles
  • 2019 – 85,882 miles
  • 2018 – 73,698 miles
  • 2017 – 66,970 miles
  • 2016 – 58,795 miles
  • 2015 – 51,694 miles
  • 2014 – 40,537 miles
  • 2013 – 26,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,046 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 3.5mm wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,046 miles (+12,613)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    178,046 miles
    Test number
    604575303678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass165,433 miles (+23,429)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    165,433 miles
    Test number
    323731099135
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, drop link bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, front upper arms, rear bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bottom of bumper damaged but secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front fog light damaged & inop
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass142,004 miles (+22,533)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    142,004 miles
    Test number
    402841476671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,471 miles (+15,590)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,471 miles
    Test number
    768719113171
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive damp around sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,881 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,881 miles
    Test number
    132277798600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail103,880 miles (+17,998)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,880 miles
    Test number
    953054360249
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nsr inner brake pad on the metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass85,882 miles (+441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,882 miles
    Test number
    516125493509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail85,441 miles (+11,743)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,441 miles
    Test number
    213858467349
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass73,698 miles (+6,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,698 miles
    Test number
    386855077999
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear Tyre's 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass66,970 miles (+8,175)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,970 miles
    Test number
    944880047772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,795 miles (+7,101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,795 miles
    Test number
    598922998061
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion to inner braking surfaces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Has a flat spot in the inside rim
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner tread of tyre worn smooth. Outer edge nearly worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge of tyre nearly worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass51,694 miles (+11,157)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,694 miles
    Test number
    278441585121
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass40,537 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,537 miles
    Test number
    645726474126
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail40,537 miles (+14,485)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,537 miles
    Test number
    738816374104
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass26,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,052 miles
    Test number
    158139803033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,052 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,052 miles
    Test number
    976828103042
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y8 MOC

Does Y8 MOC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y8 MOC expired on 8 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y8 MOC?
The MOT on Y8 MOC expired on 8 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y8 MOC done?
Y8 MOC was recorded at 178,046 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 12,409 miles a year.
Has Y8 MOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 MOC has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on Y8 MOC 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 Y8 MOC find?
Y8 MOC passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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