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Audi A8

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,967 cc

L18 TRYMOT history

L18 TRY is a black diesel Audi A8 first used on 17 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

L18 TRY black Audi A8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
163,620 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
17,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 TRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 TRY was last recorded at 163,620 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 30,853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,767 miles · 31 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
30,853 miles
Average per year
17,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,620 miles
  • 2024 – 132,767 miles
  • 2022 – 82,468 miles
  • 2021 – 60,825 miles
  • 2020 – 46,633 miles
  • 2019 – 33,985 miles
  • 2018 – 22,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,620 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,620 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    163,620 miles
    Test number
    843728772945
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    822012378906
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass132,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    132,767 miles
    Test number
    354418104651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    512753130010
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    559667182032
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side / upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/S/Rear tyre deteriorated/cut on side wall .

  6. Pass82,468 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    548937496368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail82,468 miles (+2,025)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    230261898072
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass80,443 miles (+4,017)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    80,443 miles
    Test number
    631001840034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre 265/40 20
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres have outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass76,426 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,426 miles
    Test number
    498182057316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,424 miles (+3,355)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,424 miles
    Test number
    804362204388
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass73,069 miles (+12,244)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,069 miles
    Test number
    541947186315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,825 miles (+5,715)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    60,825 miles
    Test number
    689538229783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,110 miles (+8,477)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,110 miles
    Test number
    938515770803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,633 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,633 miles
    Test number
    667854140678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,127 miles (+9,142)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,127 miles
    Test number
    150536951089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,985 miles (+5,998)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    33,985 miles
    Test number
    364482893272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,987 miles (+464)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    27,987 miles
    Test number
    773069728489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,523 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    27,523 miles
    Test number
    540748415417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,817 miles (+6,739)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    22,817 miles
    Test number
    743024030175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,078 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    16,078 miles
    Test number
    855729811130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    16,076 miles
    Test number
    225823251004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail16,076 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,076 miles
    Test number
    679584171435
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about L18 TRY

Does L18 TRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 TRY is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 TRY?
The MOT on L18 TRY is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 TRY done?
L18 TRY was recorded at 163,620 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 17,070 miles a year.
Has L18 TRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 TRY has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L18 TRY 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 L18 TRY find?
L18 TRY passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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