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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB12 TBYMOT history

LB12 TBY is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 22 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
60,649 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 TBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 TBY was last recorded at 60,649 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,632 miles · 26 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
4,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,649 miles
  • 2024 – 58,180 miles
  • 2023 – 55,285 miles
  • 2022 – 52,362 miles
  • 2021 – 49,173 miles
  • 2020 – 44,041 miles
  • 2019 – 38,687 miles
  • 2018 – 32,367 miles
  • 2017 – 26,380 miles
  • 2016 – 19,367 miles
  • 2015 – 14,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,649 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement c-shape arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement c-shaped arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,649 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    60,649 miles
    Test number
    170817778802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail60,632 miles (+2,452)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,632 miles
    Test number
    393291510937
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass58,180 miles (+87)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    58,180 miles
    Test number
    830459771578
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement c-shape arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement c-shaped arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail58,093 miles (+2,808)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,093 miles
    Test number
    311006226276
    • DangerousNearside Front seat belt no longer attached to ratching device.
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement c-shape arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement c-shaped arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass55,285 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    55,285 miles
    Test number
    391557497497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail55,285 miles (+2,923)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,285 miles
    Test number
    899752224190
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass52,362 miles (+3,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    52,362 miles
    Test number
    301789436467
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass49,173 miles (+5,132)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    49,173 miles
    Test number
    154325068943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,041 miles (+5,354)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,041 miles
    Test number
    289062328080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,687 miles
    Test number
    828097164874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,687 miles (+6,320)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,687 miles
    Test number
    972966887716
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass32,367 miles (+5,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    32,367 miles
    Test number
    182592937796
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass26,380 miles (+7,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    26,380 miles
    Test number
    486649860313
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass19,367 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,367 miles
    Test number
    687976587126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    14,350 miles
    Test number
    652888870626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail14,350 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,350 miles
    Test number
    616109513840
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB12 TBY

Does LB12 TBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 TBY is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 TBY?
The MOT on LB12 TBY is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 TBY done?
LB12 TBY was recorded at 60,649 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 4,569 miles a year.
Has LB12 TBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 TBY has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 TBY 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 TBY find?
LB12 TBY passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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