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Audi R8

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 4,163 cc

L55 BTYMOT history

L55 BTY is a grey petrol Audi R8 first used on 22 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 69,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
69,370 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 BTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
R8
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 BTY was last recorded at 69,370 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,554 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
816 miles
Average per year
4,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,370 miles
  • 2024 – 68,554 miles
  • 2022 – 66,523 miles
  • 2021 – 58,828 miles
  • 2020 – 55,333 miles
  • 2018 – 51,064 miles
  • 2017 – 41,219 miles
  • 2016 – 30,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,370 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,370 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    69,370 miles
    Test number
    131145506051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,554 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,554 miles
    Test number
    805076654728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail68,523 miles (+2,000)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,523 miles
    Test number
    887301042955
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNO REAR BUMPER FITTED BUT NO SHARP EDGES
  4. Pass66,523 miles (+7,695)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    66,523 miles
    Test number
    532320101186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,828 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,828 miles
    Test number
    880756587194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,297 miles (+1,964)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,297 miles
    Test number
    524824590191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,333 miles (+4,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    978172296320
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to vehicle front to rear
  8. Pass51,064 miles (+9,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    51,064 miles
    Test number
    664918111498
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted
  9. Pass41,219 miles (+11,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    41,219 miles
    Test number
    323055808095
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  10. Pass30,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    30,031 miles
    Test number
    489568373878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,031 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,031 miles
    Test number
    859953085923
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about L55 BTY

Does L55 BTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 BTY is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 BTY?
The MOT on L55 BTY is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 BTY done?
L55 BTY was recorded at 69,370 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 4,287 miles a year.
Has L55 BTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 BTY has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L55 BTY 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 L55 BTY find?
L55 BTY passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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