
Audi A5
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,698 cc
LX08 XFTMOT history
LX08 XFT is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 101,732 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 101,732 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,530 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX08 XFT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX08 XFT was last recorded at 101,732 miles on 24 Jan 2023, 7,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 94,424 miles · 27 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,308 miles
- Average per year
- 6,530 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 101,732 miles
- 2022 – 94,424 miles
- 2021 – 94,201 miles
- 2020 – 91,134 miles
- 2019 – 86,331 miles
- 2018 – 81,364 miles
- 2017 – 70,928 miles
- 2016 – 63,796 miles
- 2015 – 55,809 miles
- 2014 – 46,735 miles
- 2012 – 30,337 miles
- 2011 – 24,334 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm to leg
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front fog lamp inoperative
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,732 miles (+7,308)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 101,732 miles
- Test number
- 199632606451
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass94,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 94,424 miles
- Test number
- 581163049223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,424 miles (+19)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,424 miles
- Test number
- 686592591333
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm to leg (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp inoperative
Fail94,405 miles (+204)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,405 miles
- Test number
- 862119847020
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm to leg (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp inoperative
Pass94,201 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 94,201 miles
- Test number
- 192144188549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,201 miles (+3,067)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,201 miles
- Test number
- 305798507501
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,134 miles (+4,803)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 91,134 miles
- Test number
- 230208218525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,331 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 86,331 miles
- Test number
- 822038942895
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail86,331 miles (+4,967)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,331 miles
- Test number
- 770953169960
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass81,364 miles (+10,436)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 81,364 miles
- Test number
- 546477230226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,928 miles (+7,132)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 70,928 miles
- Test number
- 341590535300
- AdvisoryN/S/R shock has a slight mist of oil
- AdvisorySmoke test not printed , FAS not detected , vehicle runs too clean
Pass63,796 miles (+7,987)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 63,796 miles
- Test number
- 584513435042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,809 miles (+9,074)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 55,809 miles
- Test number
- 438012955090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,735 miles (+16,398)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 46,735 miles
- Test number
- 869430264051
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAir pipe clip loose
- NoteRubber loose in offside front engine bay
Pass30,337 miles (+6,003)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 30,337 miles
- Test number
- 549455262066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,334 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 24,334 miles
- Test number
- 687718671094
- NoteEngine and underbody covers fitted
Questions about LX08 XFT
- Does LX08 XFT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX08 XFT expired on 26 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX08 XFT?
- The MOT on LX08 XFT expired on 26 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX08 XFT done?
- LX08 XFT was recorded at 101,732 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2023, an average of 6,530 miles a year.
- Has LX08 XFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX08 XFT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX08 XFT 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 LX08 XFT find?
- LX08 XFT passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2023 with 2 minor defects: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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