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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L8 WSYMOT history

L8 WSY is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 17 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 229,114 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

L8 WSY black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
229,114 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 WSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 WSY was last recorded at 229,114 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 9,943 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,171 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,943 miles
Average per year
12,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 229,114 miles
  • 2025 – 219,171 miles
  • 2024 – 210,426 miles
  • 2023 – 203,667 miles
  • 2022 – 193,351 miles
  • 2021 – 184,063 miles
  • 2020 – 174,854 miles
  • 2019 – 164,132 miles
  • 2018 – 146,332 miles
  • 2017 – 126,194 miles
  • 2016 – 107,800 miles
  • 2015 – 93,022 miles
  • 2014 – 74,861 miles
  • 2013 – 60,877 miles
  • 2012 – 44,781 miles
  • 2011 – 35,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,114 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • 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))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,114 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    229,114 miles
    Test number
    557028192713
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Fail229,114 miles (+9,943)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,114 miles
    Test number
    962023038964
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass219,171 miles (+3)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    219,171 miles
    Test number
    952684470799
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail219,168 miles (+8,742)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,168 miles
    Test number
    643691740057
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass210,426 miles (+6,759)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    210,426 miles
    Test number
    647760422558
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass203,667 miles (+10,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    203,667 miles
    Test number
    913561218277
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass193,351 miles (+9,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    193,351 miles
    Test number
    323646816944
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass184,063 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    184,063 miles
    Test number
    113688573233
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail184,063 miles (+9,209)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,063 miles
    Test number
    731435047318
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Badly split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass174,854 miles (+10,722)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    174,854 miles
    Test number
    820723577353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass164,132 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    164,132 miles
    Test number
    439817447579
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin note: unable to measure inside pads but looks very close to disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail164,132 miles (+17,800)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,132 miles
    Test number
    168193100645
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin note: unable to measure inside pads but looks very close to disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass146,332 miles (+20,138)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    146,332 miles
    Test number
    652398294509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass126,194 miles (+18,394)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    126,194 miles
    Test number
    402843772968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,800 miles (+14,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    107,800 miles
    Test number
    469204425637
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass93,022 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    93,022 miles
    Test number
    644578827160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail93,016 miles (+18,155)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,016 miles
    Test number
    555563737796
    • DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  18. Fail74,861 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,861 miles
    Test number
    299384454239
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass74,861 miles (+13,984)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    74,861 miles
    Test number
    318004254261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,877 miles (+16,096)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,877 miles
    Test number
    797951093248
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass44,781 miles (+9,157)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,781 miles
    Test number
    856784802361
    • NoteEmmisions not tested car too clean to give reading.

  22. Pass35,624 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,624 miles
    Test number
    306063371221
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear and offside rear seats not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L8 WSY

Does L8 WSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 WSY is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 WSY?
The MOT on L8 WSY is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 WSY done?
L8 WSY was recorded at 229,114 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 12,932 miles a year.
Has L8 WSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 WSY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 WSY 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 WSY find?
L8 WSY passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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