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Audi A8

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 3,697 cc

LF52 BXAMOT history

LF52 BXA is a silver petrol Audi A8 first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2025
Mileage
128,148 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 BXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,697 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 BXA was last recorded at 128,148 miles on 10 Feb 2024, 1,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,978 miles · 17 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
1,170 miles
Average per year
6,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,148 miles
  • 2020 – 126,978 miles
  • 2019 – 124,291 miles
  • 2018 – 117,121 miles
  • 2017 – 111,539 miles
  • 2016 – 106,075 miles
  • 2014 – 91,156 miles
  • 2013 – 89,055 miles
  • 2012 – 83,111 miles
  • 2011 – 76,717 miles
  • 2010 – 72,270 miles
  • 2009 – 66,101 miles
  • 2008 – 55,719 miles
  • 2007 – 41,342 miles
  • 2006 – 19,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,148 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,148 miles (+1,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    128,148 miles
    Test number
    444336248147
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass126,978 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    240128303555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,291 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,291 miles
    Test number
    586464978289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail124,285 miles (+7,164)5 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,285 miles
    Test number
    716912475444
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture twisted flexy (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass117,121 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,121 miles
    Test number
    172512782546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,118 miles (+5,579)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,118 miles
    Test number
    423891790470
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  7. Pass111,539 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    111,539 miles
    Test number
    197188767260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,538 miles (+5,463)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,538 miles
    Test number
    960404033122
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  9. Pass106,075 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    106,075 miles
    Test number
    883107066267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail106,075 miles (+14,919)10 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,075 miles
    Test number
    853679924139
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass91,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,156 miles
    Test number
    947426074159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,156 miles (+2,101)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,156 miles
    Test number
    656805374110
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass89,055 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,055 miles
    Test number
    159356273182
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Fail89,055 miles (+5,944)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,055 miles
    Test number
    707436973132
    • Repaired at testNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass83,111 miles (+6,394)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,111 miles
    Test number
    915798272167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,717 miles (+4,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    76,717 miles
    Test number
    567850181171
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass72,270 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    72,270 miles
    Test number
    143642680185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,101 miles (+10,382)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,101 miles
    Test number
    263676979162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,719 miles (+14,377)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    55,719 miles
    Test number
    173773748090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,342 miles
    Test number
    200327017118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail41,342 miles (+21,832)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,342 miles
    Test number
    652047417158
    • FailureCentre Front Tie bar/rod cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  22. Pass19,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    19,510 miles
    Test number
    242308466067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 BXA

Does LF52 BXA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 BXA expired on 9 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 BXA?
The MOT on LF52 BXA expired on 9 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 BXA done?
LF52 BXA was recorded at 128,148 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2024, an average of 6,061 miles a year.
Has LF52 BXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 BXA has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LF52 BXA 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 LF52 BXA find?
LF52 BXA passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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