2014 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · A8 VXY
2014 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 135,406 km. MOT valid until 02 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 135,406 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A8 VXY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2026
- 135,406 km 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.
A8 VXY 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 2014 Audi A8 (A8 VXY) between February 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
A8 VXY Odometer History
- 28/02/2022128,339 km
- 07/03/2023130,750 km+2,411 km
- 04/04/2024132,219 km+1,469 km
- 20/03/2025133,782 km+1,563 km
- 28/03/2026135,406 km+1,624 km
Average of roughly 1,733 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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