
Audi A8
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,967 cc
V12 HJLMOT history
V12 HJL is a grey diesel Audi A8 first used on 24 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,754 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 118,754 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,062 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 HJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A8
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 24 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 HJL was last recorded at 118,754 miles on 8 May 2026, 627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,127 miles · 6 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 627 miles
- Average per year
- 7,062 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,754 miles
- 2025 – 111,189 miles
- 2024 – 102,863 miles
- 2023 – 92,407 miles
- 2022 – 81,802 miles
- 2021 – 71,473 miles
- 2020 – 70,636 miles
- 2019 – 62,795 miles
- 2018 – 53,035 miles
- 2017 – 50,725 miles
- 2016 – 45,415 miles
- 2015 – 37,880 miles
- 2014 – 33,454 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFULL UNDER TRAYS FITTED TIME OF TESTRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryGENERAL UNDER BODY CORRSIONRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear SUBFRAME COORRODEDRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,754 miles (+627)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 118,754 miles
- Test number
- 291311913000
- AdvisoryFULL UNDER TRAYS FITTED TIME OF TEST
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGENERAL UNDER BODY CORRSION
- AdvisoryRear SUBFRAME COORRODED
Fail118,127 miles (+6,938)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,127 miles
- Test number
- 735266026638
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT SHOCKER BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFULL UNDER TRAYS FITTED TIME OF TEST
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGENERAL UNDER BODY CORRSION
- AdvisoryRear SUBFRAME COORRODED
Pass111,189 miles (+8,326)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 111,189 miles
- Test number
- 659119434288
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
- AdvisoryWater leak engine
Pass102,863 miles (+10,456)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 102,863 miles
- Test number
- 465488282775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,407 miles (+10,605)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 92,407 miles
- Test number
- 329415698650
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays obscuring some items
Pass81,802 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 81,802 miles
- Test number
- 235425474075
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays obscuring some items
Fail81,802 miles (+10,329)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,802 miles
- Test number
- 865793219066
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays obscuring some items
Pass71,473 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 71,473 miles
- Test number
- 874138130283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,636 miles (+7,841)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 70,636 miles
- Test number
- 253082439095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,795 miles (+9,760)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,795 miles
- Test number
- 235197420544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,035 miles (+2,310)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 53,035 miles
- Test number
- 881285242792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,725 miles (+5,310)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 50,725 miles
- Test number
- 721595153701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 45,415 miles
- Test number
- 584467419709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,415 miles (+7,535)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,415 miles
- Test number
- 905426931296
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass37,880 miles (+4,426)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 37,880 miles
- Test number
- 279128595015
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass33,454 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 33,454 miles
- Test number
- 849989494099
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about V12 HJL
- Does V12 HJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 HJL is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V12 HJL?
- The MOT on V12 HJL is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V12 HJL done?
- V12 HJL was recorded at 118,754 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 7,062 miles a year.
- Has V12 HJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 HJL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on V12 HJL 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 V12 HJL find?
- V12 HJL passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 4 advisories: full under trays fitted time of test; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; general under body corrsion, and 1 more.
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