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Audi TT

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

J8 LHAMOT history

J8 LHA is a silver petrol Audi TT first used on 12 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 88,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

J8 LHA silver Audi TT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi TT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
88,569 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 LHA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 LHA was last recorded at 88,569 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,565 miles · 30 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,569 miles
  • 2025 – 87,859 miles
  • 2024 – 86,641 miles
  • 2023 – 83,287 miles
  • 2021 – 81,767 miles
  • 2020 – 81,170 miles
  • 2019 – 80,363 miles
  • 2018 – 78,182 miles
  • 2017 – 75,411 miles
  • 2016 – 72,357 miles
  • 2015 – 70,361 miles
  • 2014 – 66,970 miles
  • 2013 – 60,637 miles
  • 2012 – 57,123 miles
  • 2011 – 49,873 miles
  • 2010 – 46,825 miles
  • 2008 – 40,490 miles
  • 2006 – 35,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,569 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,569 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    88,569 miles
    Test number
    753409450386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail88,565 miles (+706)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,565 miles
    Test number
    277170678157
    • DangerousCentral EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD INSICURE
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BETWEEN REAR FLEX PIPES AND INCLUDING FLEX TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR FLEX PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,859 miles (+1,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,859 miles
    Test number
    441719405193
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive AT GEAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass86,641 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,641 miles
    Test number
    827471310887
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail86,640 miles (+3,353)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,640 miles
    Test number
    812982912688
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass83,287 miles (+1,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,287 miles
    Test number
    410665078339
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,767 miles (+597)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    81,767 miles
    Test number
    588208205950
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass81,170 miles (+807)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    81,170 miles
    Test number
    610956929072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,363 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,363 miles
    Test number
    212504751984
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail80,347 miles (+2,165)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,347 miles
    Test number
    110163844790
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexi to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass78,182 miles (+2,771)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,182 miles
    Test number
    644190465405
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass75,411 miles (+3,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,411 miles
    Test number
    614138640467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are slightly worn on inner edges

  13. Pass72,357 miles (+1,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    72,357 miles
    Test number
    145251458261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  14. Pass70,361 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,361 miles
    Test number
    433858484656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment
    • AdvisoryOffside front macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment

  15. Fail70,361 miles (+3,391)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,361 miles
    Test number
    809833925227
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass66,970 miles (+6,333)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,970 miles
    Test number
    186173254289
    • NoteRear tyres feathered on inside edges

  17. Pass60,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,637 miles
    Test number
    655565183046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,637 miles (+3,514)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,637 miles
    Test number
    296254083081
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass57,123 miles (+7,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,123 miles
    Test number
    199346292445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass49,873 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,873 miles
    Test number
    405298971052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,811 miles (+2,986)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,811 miles
    Test number
    229250971074
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass46,825 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    220836970047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,794 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,794 miles
    Test number
    320601270063
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  24. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    843382199072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,490 miles (+5,005)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,490 miles
    Test number
    450419698042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,485 miles
    Test number
    902024686269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail35,485 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,485 miles
    Test number
    161703386216
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about J8 LHA

Does J8 LHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 LHA is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 LHA?
The MOT on J8 LHA is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 LHA done?
J8 LHA was recorded at 88,569 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 2,724 miles a year.
Has J8 LHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 LHA has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 LHA 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 J8 LHA find?
J8 LHA passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most.

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