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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,163 cc

L8 XCPMOT history

L8 XCP is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 20 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 60,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

L8 XCP black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
60,173 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 XCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 XCP was last recorded at 60,173 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,980 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,193 miles
Average per year
2,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,173 miles
  • 2025 – 56,980 miles
  • 2024 – 52,707 miles
  • 2023 – 48,214 miles
  • 2022 – 44,201 miles
  • 2021 – 40,289 miles
  • 2020 – 37,818 miles
  • 2019 – 36,409 miles
  • 2018 – 34,297 miles
  • 2017 – 31,482 miles
  • 2016 – 29,680 miles
  • 2015 – 27,011 miles
  • 2013 – 26,450 miles
  • 2011 – 23,957 miles
  • 2010 – 21,851 miles
  • 2009 – 19,808 miles
  • 2008 – 15,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,173 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,173 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    60,173 miles
    Test number
    912645823226
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail60,169 miles (+3,189)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,169 miles
    Test number
    714535652561
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass56,980 miles (+4,273)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    56,980 miles
    Test number
    207152170557
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass52,707 miles (+4,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    52,707 miles
    Test number
    404492549944
    • 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))

  5. Pass48,214 miles (+4,013)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    48,214 miles
    Test number
    333818469180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,201 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    44,201 miles
    Test number
    379270873958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    40,289 miles
    Test number
    344586155870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail40,289 miles (+2,471)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,289 miles
    Test number
    682123751058
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass37,818 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,818 miles
    Test number
    804039628215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,409 miles (+2,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,409 miles
    Test number
    286143358253
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light flashing intermittently

  11. Pass34,297 miles (+2,815)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,297 miles
    Test number
    560510789133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,482 miles (+1,802)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,482 miles
    Test number
    156002614401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,680 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,680 miles
    Test number
    878479701492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,011 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,011 miles
    Test number
    378261365010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,450 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,450 miles
    Test number
    385788343308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,282 miles (+1,325)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,282 miles
    Test number
    199918903485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,957 miles (+2,106)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    23,957 miles
    Test number
    518790981259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,851 miles (+2,043)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    21,851 miles
    Test number
    153306080271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,808 miles (+3,930)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,808 miles
    Test number
    864097349224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,878 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    15,878 miles
    Test number
    214126048259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L8 XCP

Does L8 XCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 XCP is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 XCP?
The MOT on L8 XCP is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 XCP done?
L8 XCP was recorded at 60,173 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 2,518 miles a year.
Has L8 XCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 XCP has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 XCP 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 XCP find?
L8 XCP passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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