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Audi A4

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

L8 LAMMOT history

L8 LAM is a grey petrol Audi A4 first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 53,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

L8 LAM grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
53,374 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 LAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 LAM was last recorded at 53,374 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 1,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,224 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,150 miles
Average per year
2,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,374 miles
  • 2024 – 52,224 miles
  • 2023 – 50,643 miles
  • 2022 – 49,284 miles
  • 2021 – 47,493 miles
  • 2020 – 45,117 miles
  • 2019 – 42,231 miles
  • 2018 – 38,310 miles
  • 2017 – 34,307 miles
  • 2016 – 30,655 miles
  • 2015 – 25,537 miles
  • 2014 – 22,973 miles
  • 2013 – 20,553 miles
  • 2012 – 15,863 miles
  • 2011 – 11,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,374 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,374 miles (+1,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    149244416779
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass52,224 miles (+1,581)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    52,224 miles
    Test number
    482504075799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass50,643 miles (+1,359)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,643 miles
    Test number
    812465794501
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass49,284 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    49,284 miles
    Test number
    619754604578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,493 miles (+2,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    47,493 miles
    Test number
    296629277550
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass45,117 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    45,117 miles
    Test number
    886405277694
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail45,117 miles (+2,886)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,117 miles
    Test number
    146370261156
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper clearing poorly
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass42,231 miles (+3,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,231 miles
    Test number
    429350567825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass38,310 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,310 miles
    Test number
    578177022263
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail38,310 miles (+4,003)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,310 miles
    Test number
    587643030093
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass34,307 miles (+3,652)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,307 miles
    Test number
    798813228778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate starting to disfigure
    • AdvisoryWiper blades worn

  12. Pass30,655 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    30,655 miles
    Test number
    885807005340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail30,655 miles (+5,118)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,655 miles
    Test number
    356483784011
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass25,537 miles (+2,564)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,537 miles
    Test number
    339991815295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,973 miles
    Test number
    529622614203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,973 miles (+2,420)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,973 miles
    Test number
    866302814226
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass20,553 miles (+4,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    20,553 miles
    Test number
    979388313223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass15,863 miles (+4,802)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,863 miles
    Test number
    628063932250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    11,061 miles
    Test number
    368216231253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 LAM

Does L8 LAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LAM is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 LAM?
The MOT on L8 LAM is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 LAM done?
L8 LAM was recorded at 53,374 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 2,984 miles a year.
Has L8 LAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 LAM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on L8 LAM 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 L8 LAM find?
L8 LAM passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush.

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