2005 Audi A8 3.9L Diesel · V8 DYD
2005 Audi A8 (3.9L, diesel). First registered 28 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 195,706 miles. MOT valid until 05 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,706 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V8 DYD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
- 195,706 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
V8 DYD Mileage History
- 12/12/2022185,000 mi
- 15/12/2023189,374 mi+4,374 mi
- 21/03/2024190,234 mi+860 mi
- 28/03/2024190,234 mi
- 06/02/2026195,706 mi+5,472 mi
Average of roughly 3,395 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V8 DYD 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 2005 Audi A8 (V8 DYD) between December 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (V8DY Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as V8DYD.
JAGUAR
XKR
BMW
M5
FERRARI
360
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
TVR
CHIMAERA
BMW
645
BMW
X6 XDRIVE40D M SPORT MHEV AUTO
SEAT
LEON
LEXUS
IS F
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
BMW
6 SERIES
AUDI A8 Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2005 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.