2011 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · MK11 KGE
2011 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 155,639 miles. MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,639 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MK11 KGE Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2023
- 155,639 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MK11 KGE 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 2011 Audi A8 (MK11 KGE) between July 2022 and December 2023.
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.
MK11 KGE Mileage History
- 15/07/2022146,457 mi
- 15/12/2023155,639 mi+9,182 mi
Average of roughly 6,473 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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