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White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

L8 XGDMOT history

L8 XGD is a white petrol Audi A1 first used on 22 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

L8 XGD white Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
83,817 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 XGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
22 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 XGD was last recorded at 83,817 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 9,152 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 May 2020: 26,498 miles, lower than 42,674 miles on 23 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
74,665 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,152 miles
Average per year
6,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,817 miles
  • 2025 – 74,665 miles
  • 2024 – 68,104 miles
  • 2023 – 65,376 miles
  • 2022 – 61,564 miles
  • 2021 – 57,705 miles
  • 2020 – 55,852 miles
  • 2019 – 42,674 miles
  • 2018 – 31,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,817 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre stepped and worn
  • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre stepped

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,817 miles (+9,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    83,817 miles
    Test number
    551282903771
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre stepped and worn
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre stepped
  2. Pass74,665 miles (+6,561)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,665 miles
    Test number
    881217382831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,104 miles
    Test number
    871533517716
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  4. Fail68,104 miles (+2,728)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,104 miles
    Test number
    464691902339
    • 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))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  5. Pass65,376 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,376 miles
    Test number
    496167708813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  6. Fail65,376 miles (+3,812)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,376 miles
    Test number
    747529000316
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  7. Pass61,564 miles (+3,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,564 miles
    Test number
    639567297785
    • AdvisoryExhaust starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn slightly on edges
  8. Pass57,705 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,705 miles
    Test number
    212121400092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,852 miles (+29,354)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,852 miles
    Test number
    718125525914
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass26,498 miles (-16,176)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    26,498 miles
    Test number
    680495582904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,674 miles (+10,915)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    42,674 miles
    Test number
    251600423919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,759 miles
    Test number
    699899507352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 XGD

Does L8 XGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 XGD is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 XGD?
The MOT on L8 XGD is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 XGD done?
L8 XGD was recorded at 83,817 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 6,244 miles a year.
Has L8 XGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 XGD has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 XGD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 May 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L8 XGD find?
L8 XGD passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust corroded; nearside rear tyre stepped and worn; offside rear tyre stepped.

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