2002 Audi A8 2.8L Petrol · A8 AYT
2002 Audi A8 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 104,907 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,907 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A8 AYT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2024
- 104,907 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A8 AYT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Audi A8 (A8 AYT) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A8 AYT Mileage History
- 05/08/2022104,613 mi
- 02/10/2023104,694 mi+81 mi
- 09/09/2024104,907 mi+213 mi
Average of roughly 140 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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