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Audi A4

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,771 cc

C8 LVCMOT history

C8 LVC is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 25 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
160,720 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 LVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,771 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 LVC was last recorded at 160,720 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,587 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
133 miles
Average per year
3,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,720 miles
  • 2025 – 160,587 miles
  • 2021 – 160,505 miles
  • 2019 – 160,106 miles
  • 2018 – 159,889 miles
  • 2017 – 159,233 miles
  • 2016 – 156,875 miles
  • 2015 – 152,523 miles
  • 2014 – 148,426 miles
  • 2013 – 145,878 miles
  • 2012 – 145,418 miles
  • 2011 – 144,674 miles
  • 2010 – 143,542 miles
  • 2008 – 141,098 miles
  • 2007 – 134,776 miles
  • 2006 – 121,233 miles
  • 2005 – 98,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,720 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,720 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    160,720 miles
    Test number
    633887217902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass160,587 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    160,587 miles
    Test number
    690362715894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,505 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    160,505 miles
    Test number
    791481681878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass160,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    160,106 miles
    Test number
    949259118635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail160,106 miles (+217)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,106 miles
    Test number
    664969816210
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed brake hose splitting and chafed on air hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted brake hose twisted and splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass159,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    159,889 miles
    Test number
    135304489069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail159,869 miles (+636)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,869 miles
    Test number
    823857273995
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  8. Pass159,233 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    159,233 miles
    Test number
    339701631513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass156,875 miles (+4,352)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    156,875 miles
    Test number
    957236245038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak transmision box
  10. Pass152,523 miles (+4,097)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    152,523 miles
    Test number
    857287165197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass148,426 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    148,426 miles
    Test number
    356962874174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear outer drivshaft boot leaking
  12. Fail148,426 miles (+2,548)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,426 miles
    Test number
    526072874124
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear outer drivshaft boot leaking
  13. Pass145,878 miles (+460)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    145,878 miles
    Test number
    589914453004
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass145,418 miles (+744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    145,418 miles
    Test number
    197546852036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass144,674 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    144,674 miles
    Test number
    505018061042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs slight corrosion.
  16. Fail144,674 miles (+1,132)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,674 miles
    Test number
    869688961096
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs slight corrosion.
  17. Pass143,542 miles (+2,444)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    143,542 miles
    Test number
    493762810019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass141,098 miles (+6,322)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    141,098 miles
    Test number
    960009198277
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
  19. Pass134,776 miles (+13,543)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    134,776 miles
    Test number
    174529187204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass121,233 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    121,233 miles
    Test number
    130998896236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail121,224 miles (+23,222)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,224 miles
    Test number
    723442386234
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil
  22. Pass98,002 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    98,002 miles
    Test number
    304569945489
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C8 LVC

Does C8 LVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 LVC is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 LVC?
The MOT on C8 LVC is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 LVC done?
C8 LVC was recorded at 160,720 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,065 miles a year.
Has C8 LVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 LVC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on C8 LVC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C8 LVC find?
C8 LVC passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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