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2003 AUDI A8
General Information
- Registration OU03CVS
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A8
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4172cc
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- Expires 16 Jan 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 261,105 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Overall condition of underbody corroded
6 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 261,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Overall condition of underbody corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 251,962 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Overall condition of underbody lightly corroded
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 244,094 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 234,701 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexis (6.1.2 (a))
10 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 234,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexis (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 226,895 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective in poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective in poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 220,836 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 220,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake warning light indicates a worn brake pad
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 216,347 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning wear indicator indicating a fault
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated un clipped (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 216,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning wear indicator indicating a fault
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated un clipped (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 207,930 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated drive boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective head lamps lighting slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,834 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019 27 Jun 20269 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 184,633 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018 27 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 184,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 175,255 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link (2.4.G.2)
9 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 175,255 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 164,812 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,895 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 27 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
20 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 133,155 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 27 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,918 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 27 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,082 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012 27 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 97,277 MI
27 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,277 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2011 27 Jun 20264 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,580 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 27 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,394 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 27 Jun 202627 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,990 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2008 27 Jun 202627 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
13 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,061 MI
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OU03CVS was registered on 2003-03-31
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