2001 Audi A8 3.7L Petrol · AV51 GFO
2001 Audi A8 (3.7L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 241,979 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/12/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 241,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 3697cc
AV51 GFO Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2017
- 241,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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AV51 GFO Mileage History
- 15/09/200696,286 mi
- 14/09/2007111,043 mi+14,757 mi
- 13/10/2008133,105 mi+22,062 mi
- 12/12/2009153,384 mi+20,279 mi
- 11/12/2010170,491 mi+17,107 mi
- 11/12/2010170,494 mi+3 mi
- 19/11/2011186,631 mi+16,137 mi
- 13/12/2012200,107 mi+13,476 mi
- 19/12/2012200,110 mi+3 mi
- 16/12/2013213,538 mi+13,428 mi
- 17/12/2013213,589 mi+51 mi
- 17/12/2014221,905 mi+8,316 mi
- 22/12/2014221,969 mi+64 mi
- 01/12/2015229,226 mi+7,257 mi
- 28/11/2016235,717 mi+6,491 mi
- 08/12/2017241,979 mi+6,262 mi
Average of roughly 12,974 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
AV51 GFO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Audi A8 (AV51 GFO) between September 2006 and December 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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