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MJ57 DXU

2007 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

174,520 mi
Last recorded174,520 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ57 DXU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 174,520 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 169,083 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 162,772 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both , inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 156,295 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top arms bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 156,289 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top arms bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 137,077 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 118,214 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 102,167 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 92,603 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2017 82,974 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint 2-upper arms have slight movement (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint 2-upper arm shave slight movement (2.5.B.1a)

front wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 26 Sep 2016 76,843 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 68,832 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 60,473 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 53,246 miles

wiper blades are slightly smearing

Fail 16 Oct 2013 52,323 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres have cracks in the treads

n/side front tyre is bald on inner edge plus cracks in tread no cords showing

wiper blades are slightly smearing

Pass 31 Oct 2012 42,797 miles

both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Nov 2011 32,742 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 23,135 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 23,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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MJ57 DXU is a 2007 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ57 DXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ57 DXU registered?

MJ57 DXU is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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