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Audi A8

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 4,134 cc

L21 JEYMOT history

L21 JEY is a silver diesel Audi A8 first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 185,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2024
Mileage
185,662 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 JEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
4,134 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 JEY was last recorded at 185,662 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 12,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,724 miles · 25 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
12,938 miles
Average per year
10,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 185,662 miles
  • 2022 – 172,724 miles
  • 2021 – 162,481 miles
  • 2020 – 156,660 miles
  • 2019 – 146,229 miles
  • 2018 – 135,754 miles
  • 2017 – 125,341 miles
  • 2016 – 117,302 miles
  • 2015 – 105,586 miles
  • 2014 – 94,934 miles
  • 2013 – 83,649 miles
  • 2012 – 72,112 miles
  • 2010 – 55,954 miles
  • 2009 – 40,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,662 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,662 miles (+12,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    185,662 miles
    Test number
    200917999178
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass172,724 miles (+10,243)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    172,724 miles
    Test number
    600825112225
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass162,481 miles (+5,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    162,481 miles
    Test number
    793063299570
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  4. Pass156,660 miles (+10,431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    156,660 miles
    Test number
    788906880499
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass146,229 miles (+10,475)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    146,229 miles
    Test number
    452486620953
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All x 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass135,754 miles (+10,413)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    135,754 miles
    Test number
    941936924577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,341 miles (+8,039)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    125,341 miles
    Test number
    955031366594
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 LIMITS!! (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryDamage lower screen
  8. Pass117,302 miles (+11,716)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    117,302 miles
    Test number
    381460147277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,586 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    105,586 miles
    Test number
    131982535766
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Fail105,585 miles (+10,651)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,585 miles
    Test number
    579061716268
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass94,934 miles (+11,285)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    94,934 miles
    Test number
    969041704378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,649 miles (+11,537)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    83,649 miles
    Test number
    118455893264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    72,112 miles
    Test number
    146551612320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,111 miles (+433)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,111 miles
    Test number
    765011812340
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass71,678 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,678 miles
    Test number
    597270262189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Fail71,678 miles3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,678 miles
    Test number
    575529952179
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass71,678 miles (+15,724)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,678 miles
    Test number
    649419052110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,954 miles (+15,867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    55,954 miles
    Test number
    362823430333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass40,087 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,087 miles
    Test number
    390897649108
    • NoteBoth front D link bushs worn
    • NoteN/S/R outer light cluster damaged but not showing white light to the rear

Questions about L21 JEY

Does L21 JEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L21 JEY expired on 29 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L21 JEY?
The MOT on L21 JEY expired on 29 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L21 JEY done?
L21 JEY was recorded at 185,662 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 10,038 miles a year.
Has L21 JEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 JEY has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on L21 JEY 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 L21 JEY find?
L21 JEY passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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