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2008 AUDI A8
General Information
- Registration SW57KYX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A8
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2967cc
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- Expired 01 Feb 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,267 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,050 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- screen washers poor
- Offside Rear inner tail lamp not working
18 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,050 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- screen washers poor
- Offside Rear inner tail lamp not working
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,327 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,286 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
12 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,728 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020 10 Jun 202620 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,682 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- engine undertray missing
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine undertray missing
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,722 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,483 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017 10 Jun 20267 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,706 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016 10 Jun 20261 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
29 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,642 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,981 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2015 10 Jun 202620 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,822 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014 10 Jun 20265 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,069 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,766 MI
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SW57KYX was registered on 2008-01-07
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