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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LBL 542MOT history

LBL 542 is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 20 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 93,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

LBL 542 black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,649 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LBL 542
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LBL 542 was last recorded at 93,649 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 5,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,713 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,936 miles
Average per year
5,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,649 miles
  • 2025 – 87,713 miles
  • 2024 – 80,838 miles
  • 2023 – 74,559 miles
  • 2022 – 69,917 miles
  • 2021 – 66,734 miles
  • 2019 – 61,288 miles
  • 2018 – 54,293 miles
  • 2017 – 46,238 miles
  • 2016 – 40,962 miles
  • 2015 – 34,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,649 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,649 miles (+5,936)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,649 miles
    Test number
    230807263157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,713 miles (+6,875)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,713 miles
    Test number
    996590284428
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass80,838 miles (+6,279)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    988574425309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,559 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,559 miles
    Test number
    916047964042
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsr/osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr/osr (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear nsr/osr tyres are wearing on the inner edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket sleeve corroded
  5. Fail74,559 miles (+4,642)1 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,559 miles
    Test number
    283937617909
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsr/osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr/osr (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear nsr/osr tyres are wearing on the inner edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket sleeve corroded
  6. Pass69,917 miles (+3,183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    69,917 miles
    Test number
    452025157122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass66,734 miles (+5,446)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,734 miles
    Test number
    957074805128
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  8. Pass61,288 miles (+6,995)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,288 miles
    Test number
    725786614947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,293 miles
    Test number
    119420604728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,293 miles (+8,055)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,293 miles
    Test number
    334809732537
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass46,238 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,238 miles
    Test number
    745170399885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,962 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,962 miles
    Test number
    501132205780
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad's getting low
  13. Fail40,962 miles (+6,469)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,962 miles
    Test number
    423530340053
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad's getting low
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre on 3mm
  14. Pass34,493 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,493 miles
    Test number
    658891305267
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LBL 542

What vehicle is registration LBL 542 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LBL 542 on a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 20 Jul 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LBL 542 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LBL 542 is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LBL 542?
The MOT on LBL 542 is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LBL 542 done?
LBL 542 was recorded at 93,649 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 5,544 miles a year.
Has LBL 542 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LBL 542 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LBL 542 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 LBL 542 find?
LBL 542 passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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