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2005 AUDI A8
General Information
- Registration OY55SHV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A8
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3123cc
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- Expires 16 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,998 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,035 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,922 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024 29 Jun 20268 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,664 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,792 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,687 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 29 Jun 202614 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,628 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020 29 Jun 202615 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,499 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers fitted
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,939 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers fitted
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- plastic covers fitted
- front tyre treds perrished and splitting
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,487 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017 29 Jun 20269 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
12 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,756 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016 29 Jun 202612 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,756 MI
29 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,659 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,620 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2014 29 Jun 202617 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,620 MI
29 Jun 20266 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,588 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2013 29 Jun 20266 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
2 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,040 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 29 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,484 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,743 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010 29 Jun 202613 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,497 MI
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OY55SHV was registered on 2005-11-16
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