2011 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · DS11 LMK
2011 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 11 May 2011. Recorded mileage 123,893 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,893 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS11 LMK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 123,893 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.
DS11 LMK 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 (DS11 LMK) between April 2022 and January 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.
DS11 LMK Mileage History
- 25/04/202293,767 mi
- 09/01/202395,681 mi+1,914 mi
- 01/02/2024109,645 mi+13,964 mi
- 30/01/2025117,827 mi+8,182 mi
- 30/01/2026123,893 mi+6,066 mi
Average of roughly 7,998 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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