The road tax status for S85 APF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for S85 APF?

The MOT for S85 APF is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 November 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of S85 APF?

The recorded mileage for S85 APF is 185,501 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S85 APF ULEZ compliant?

No, S85 APF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does S85 APF have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, S85 APF is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

1998 Audi A8 4.2L Petrol · S85 APF

S85 APF

1998 Audi A8 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 15/10/1998. Recorded mileage 185,501 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: AUDI A8
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 28/11/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 185,501 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 4.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 28/11/2024

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Mileage: 185,501 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 4172cc

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S85 APF Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT failed on 18/11/2024
185,501 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

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✗ Outstanding recall notice

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