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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc

X8 TLFMOT history

X8 TLF is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

X8 TLF black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
139,256 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 TLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 TLF was last recorded at 139,256 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 4,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,031 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,225 miles
Average per year
6,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,256 miles
  • 2025 – 135,031 miles
  • 2024 – 126,632 miles
  • 2023 – 115,032 miles
  • 2022 – 103,977 miles
  • 2021 – 100,900 miles
  • 2019 – 90,478 miles
  • 2018 – 87,012 miles
  • 2017 – 84,147 miles
  • 2016 – 79,717 miles
  • 2015 – 75,275 miles
  • 2014 – 68,979 miles
  • 2013 – 63,070 miles
  • 2012 – 55,289 miles
  • 2011 – 48,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,256 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Head lamp levelling bar damage to nearside suspension arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,256 miles (+4,225)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    139,256 miles
    Test number
    754194838553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,031 miles (+8,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    135,031 miles
    Test number
    147260591306
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass126,632 miles (+11,600)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    126,632 miles
    Test number
    568333570745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,032 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    115,032 miles
    Test number
    812870346137
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHead lamp levelling bar damage to nearside suspension arm
  5. Fail115,032 miles (+11,055)1 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,032 miles
    Test number
    728580328373
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHead lamp levelling bar damage to nearside suspension arm
  6. Pass103,977 miles (+3,077)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,977 miles
    Test number
    292117500313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,900 miles (+10,422)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,900 miles
    Test number
    738536094425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,478 miles (+3,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,478 miles
    Test number
    484781984814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass87,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    87,012 miles
    Test number
    985451690070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,012 miles (+2,865)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,012 miles
    Test number
    825878761046
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass84,147 miles (+4,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,147 miles
    Test number
    997330165519
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  12. Pass79,717 miles (+4,442)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    79,717 miles
    Test number
    169015009380
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass75,275 miles (+6,296)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,275 miles
    Test number
    225171595166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass68,979 miles (+5,909)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,979 miles
    Test number
    298107494497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,070 miles (+7,781)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    63,070 miles
    Test number
    839561923233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,289 miles (+7,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,289 miles
    Test number
    919915832294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass48,243 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    48,243 miles
    Test number
    108344931283
    • NoteNsf shock absorber damp

Questions about X8 TLF

Does X8 TLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 TLF is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 TLF?
The MOT on X8 TLF is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 TLF done?
X8 TLF was recorded at 139,256 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 6,270 miles a year.
Has X8 TLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 TLF has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on X8 TLF 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 X8 TLF find?
X8 TLF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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