2010 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · SC60 BAC
2010 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Dec 2010. Recorded mileage 261,358 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 261,358 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC60 BAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 261,358 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC60 BAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Audi A8 (SC60 BAC) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower rear arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SC60 BAC Mileage History
- 05/09/2023222,781 km
- 05/09/2024242,156 km+19,375 km
- 05/09/2024242,156 km
- 08/09/2025260,830 km+18,674 km
- 16/09/2025261,358 mi
Average of roughly 18,990 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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