2018 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · FM11 SSS
2018 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 25,467 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,467 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FM11 SSS Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2022
- 25,467 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FM11 SSS 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 2018 Audi A8 (FM11 SSS) between July 2022 and December 2022.
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.
FM11 SSS Mileage History
- 30/07/202223,313 mi
- 02/12/202225,467 mi+2,154 mi
Average of roughly 6,286 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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