
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
Pass218,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 218,435 miles
- Test number
- 534781279068
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass195,749 miles (+16,809)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 195,749 miles
- Test number
- 128394283053
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass160,119 miles (+18,646)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 160,119 miles
- Test number
- 733859134160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,473 miles (+18,269)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 141,473 miles
- Test number
- 203099555099
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
Pass95,961 miles (+5,118)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 95,961 miles
- Test number
- 126060785261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,843 miles (+11,368)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 90,843 miles
- Test number
- 497590775663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,475 miles (+14,784)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 79,475 miles
- Test number
- 394738904533
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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