Audi A4
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LB12 DSOMOT history
LB12 DSO is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 14 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 118,005 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 118,005 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,357 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 DSO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 DSO was last recorded at 118,005 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 3,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,179 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,826 miles
- Average per year
- 5,357 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,005 miles
- 2025 – 114,179 miles
- 2024 – 110,800 miles
- 2023 – 109,189 miles
- 2022 – 97,286 miles
- 2020 – 93,590 miles
- 2019 – 84,712 miles
- 2018 – 78,491 miles
- 2017 – 71,746 miles
- 2016 – 61,683 miles
- 2015 – 57,853 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,005 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Emission is too clean to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 11 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,005 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 118,005 miles
- Test number
- 597526968326
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail118,005 miles (+3,826)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,005 miles
- Test number
- 356233415561
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt back arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,179 miles (+3,379)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 114,179 miles
- Test number
- 484755511804
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEmission is too clean to test
Pass110,800 miles (+1,611)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 110,800 miles
- Test number
- 946921825345
- AdvisoryEmission is too clean to test
Pass109,189 miles (+11,903)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 109,189 miles
- Test number
- 754367990781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,286 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 97,286 miles
- Test number
- 698174599457
- AdvisoryEmission too clean to detect
Fail97,286 miles (+3,696)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,286 miles
- Test number
- 980341665576
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEmission too clean to detect
Pass93,590 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 93,590 miles
- Test number
- 408640698535
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail93,590 miles (+8,878)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,590 miles
- Test number
- 548207124900
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,712 miles (+6,221)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 84,712 miles
- Test number
- 363523871257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,491 miles (+6,745)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,491 miles
- Test number
- 520519418205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,746 miles (+10,063)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 71,746 miles
- Test number
- 908123227516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,683 miles (+3,830)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 61,683 miles
- Test number
- 634038530518
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass57,853 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 57,853 miles
- Test number
- 379112695104
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LB12 DSO
- Does LB12 DSO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 DSO is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 DSO?
- The MOT on LB12 DSO is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 DSO done?
- LB12 DSO was recorded at 118,005 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,357 miles a year.
- Has LB12 DSO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 DSO has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 DSO 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 LB12 DSO find?
- LB12 DSO passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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