2021 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · DF21 ZDK
2021 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2021. Recorded mileage 14,786 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,786 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF21 ZDK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2025
- 14,786 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DF21 ZDK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Audi A8 (DF21 ZDK) between June 2024 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DF21 ZDK Mileage History
- 26/06/202411,923 mi
- 20/06/202514,786 mi+2,863 mi
Average of roughly 2,914 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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