2011 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · 1440 K
2011 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 62,153 miles. MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2011
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,153 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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1440 K Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2026
- 62,153 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
1440 K 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 2011 Audi A8 (1440 K) between September 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
1440 K Mileage History
- 12/09/202245,791 mi
- 04/09/202350,434 mi+4,643 mi
- 10/09/202455,882 mi+5,448 mi
- 01/09/202558,658 mi+2,776 mi
- 08/09/202662,153 mi+3,495 mi
Average of roughly 4,102 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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