2018 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · A28 KHY
2018 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 113,320 miles. MOT valid until 03 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,320 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A28 KHY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 113,320 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
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A28 KHY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Audi A8 (A28 KHY) between October 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
A28 KHY Mileage History
- 04/10/202377,058 mi
- 18/10/202497,063 mi+20,005 mi
- 30/10/2025108,281 mi+11,218 mi
- 30/10/2025108,281 mi
- 05/05/2026113,320 mi+5,039 mi
Average of roughly 14,030 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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