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Audi A8

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

LP12 FRXMOT history

LP12 FRX is a black diesel Audi A8 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 239,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LP12 FRX black Audi A8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
239,140 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 FRX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 FRX was last recorded at 239,140 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 20,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,435 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
20,705 miles
Average per year
15,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 239,140 miles
  • 2025 – 218,435 miles
  • 2024 – 195,749 miles
  • 2023 – 178,940 miles
  • 2022 – 160,119 miles
  • 2021 – 141,473 miles
  • 2020 – 123,204 miles
  • 2019 – 104,697 miles
  • 2018 – 95,961 miles
  • 2017 – 90,843 miles
  • 2016 – 79,475 miles
  • 2015 – 64,691 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,140 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak

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 Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,140 miles (+20,705)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    239,140 miles
    Test number
    982538543610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  2. Pass218,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    218,435 miles
    Test number
    534781279068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail218,431 miles (+114)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,431 miles
    Test number
    784972490280
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail218,317 miles (+22,568)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,317 miles
    Test number
    872725444780
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt straight arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass195,749 miles (+16,809)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    195,749 miles
    Test number
    128394283053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass178,940 miles (+18,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    178,940 miles
    Test number
    922383342927
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  7. Pass160,119 miles (+18,646)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    160,119 miles
    Test number
    733859134160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,473 miles (+18,269)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    141,473 miles
    Test number
    203099555099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,204 miles (+18,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    123,204 miles
    Test number
    598405567120
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass104,697 miles (+8,736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    104,697 miles
    Test number
    679357659940
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has curbing damage on outer sidewall
  11. Pass95,961 miles (+5,118)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,961 miles
    Test number
    126060785261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,843 miles (+11,368)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,843 miles
    Test number
    497590775663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,475 miles (+14,784)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,475 miles
    Test number
    394738904533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    64,691 miles
    Test number
    919882465024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 FRX

Does LP12 FRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 FRX is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 FRX?
The MOT on LP12 FRX is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 FRX done?
LP12 FRX was recorded at 239,140 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 15,799 miles a year.
Has LP12 FRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 FRX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 FRX 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 LP12 FRX find?
LP12 FRX passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; slight oil leak.

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