2018 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · HA51 GTA
2018 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 81,857 miles. MOT expired on 19 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,857 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HA51 GTA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 81,857 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HA51 GTA MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Audi A8 (HA51 GTA) between June 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
HA51 GTA Mileage History
- 10/06/202253,005 mi
- 20/04/202360,485 mi+7,480 mi
- 20/04/202360,485 mi
- 16/04/202474,203 mi+13,718 mi
- 17/04/202581,857 mi+7,654 mi
Average of roughly 10,114 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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