2016 Audi A8 4.0L Petrol · GK16 CWY
2016 Audi A8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 74,939 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,939 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GK16 CWY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 74,939 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.
GK16 CWY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi A8 (GK16 CWY) between June 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
GK16 CWY Mileage History
- 11/06/202265,975 mi
- 18/07/202368,385 mi+2,410 mi
- 06/09/202473,988 mi+5,603 mi
- 28/10/202574,939 mi+951 mi
Average of roughly 2,651 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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