2006 Audi A8 4.1L Diesel · 3 DGR
2006 Audi A8 (4.1L, diesel). First registered 22 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 254,875 miles. MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2006
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 254,875 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 4.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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3 DGR Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 254,875 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
3 DGR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A8 (3 DGR) between March 2009 and December 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (21 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
3 DGR Mileage History
- 25/03/200951,753 mi
- 30/03/201066,828 mi+15,075 mi
- 30/03/201066,828 mi
- 18/03/201183,459 mi+16,631 mi
- 24/03/201183,893 mi+434 mi
- 01/03/201299,348 mi+15,455 mi
- 11/03/2013119,914 mi+20,566 mi
- 11/03/2013119,914 mi
- 05/03/2014134,834 mi+14,920 mi
- 24/03/2015148,783 mi+13,949 mi
- 12/04/2016158,101 mi+9,318 mi
- 19/04/2017163,990 mi+5,889 mi
- 25/04/2017163,990 mi
- 17/04/2018175,086 mi+11,096 mi
- 19/04/2018175,094 mi+8 mi
- 17/04/2019190,921 mi+15,827 mi
- 30/10/2020207,938 mi+17,017 mi
- 20/10/2021217,230 mi+9,292 mi
- 31/10/2022225,097 mi+7,867 mi
- 24/10/2023234,850 mi+9,753 mi
- 24/10/2023234,850 mi
- 19/12/2024248,411 mi+13,561 mi
- 19/12/2024248,411 mi
- 11/12/2025254,875 mi+6,464 mi
- 11/12/2025254,875 mi
Average of roughly 12,152 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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