diff --git a/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/ColorRestorePlanner.php b/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/ColorRestorePlanner.php
index 4207064..dfc4c64 100644
--- a/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/ColorRestorePlanner.php
+++ b/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/ColorRestorePlanner.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 
 namespace LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design;
 
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Release\DiviFeature;
 use WP_Error;
 
@@ -19,8 +20,11 @@ final class ColorRestorePlanner implements RestorePlanner
     private const REMOVED = 'Farben, die es im Snapshot nicht gibt, entfallen (%s); Seiten und Presets, die sie '
         . 'verwenden, behalten den Verweis ohne Wert.';
 
-    public function __construct(private DesignSystemWriter $writer, private GlobalColorsAdapter $colors)
-    {
+    public function __construct(
+        private DesignSystemWriter $writer,
+        private GlobalColorsAdapter $colors,
+        private GlobalUsages $usages
+    ) {
     }
 
     public function area(): string
@@ -64,6 +68,13 @@ final class ColorRestorePlanner implements RestorePlanner
             );
         }
 
-        return new DesignPlan($after->data(), $diff, $summary, null, $warnings, true);
+        return new DesignPlan(
+            $after->data(),
+            $diff,
+            $summary,
+            RestoreUsages::ofReferences($this->usages, $diff),
+            $warnings,
+            true
+        );
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/PresetRestorePlanner.php b/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/PresetRestorePlanner.php
index 89f07b7..339dff2 100644
--- a/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/PresetRestorePlanner.php
+++ b/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/PresetRestorePlanner.php
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 namespace LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design;
 
 use Closure;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\UsageReport;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Release\DiviFeature;
 use WP_Error;
 
@@ -21,8 +23,11 @@ final class PresetRestorePlanner implements RestorePlanner
         . 'ohne das Recht unfiltered_html verloren ginge; nichts wurde gespeichert.';
 
     /** @param (Closure(): bool)|null $unfiltered Whether the user may save unfiltered HTML (DesignRights). */
-    public function __construct(private DesignSystemWriter $writer, private ?Closure $unfiltered = null)
-    {
+    public function __construct(
+        private DesignSystemWriter $writer,
+        private GlobalUsages $usages,
+        private ?Closure $unfiltered = null
+    ) {
         $this->unfiltered ??= DesignRights::unfilteredHtml();
     }
 
@@ -65,10 +70,32 @@ final class PresetRestorePlanner implements RestorePlanner
             $after->data(),
             $diff,
             sprintf('Snapshot %s wiederherstellen – %s', $snapshotId, PresetDiff::summary($diff)),
-            null,
+            $this->usagesOf($before, $diff),
             ['Seiten, die Presets verwenden, die es im Snapshot nicht gibt, behalten den Verweis; das Modul fällt '
                 . 'dann auf das Standard-Preset zurück.'],
             true
         );
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Audit L4: the pages using a preset the restore changes or removes (spec §4 step 4, ruling P8a); a default
+     * preset also counts its implicit users (like lit/divi-presets-delete). The orphan warning stays (spec §5).
+     *
+     * @param list<array<string, mixed>> $diff
+     */
+    private function usagesOf(PresetBook $before, array $diff): ?UsageReport
+    {
+        $targets = [];
+        foreach ($diff as $row) {
+            if (in_array($row['action'], RestoreUsages::TOUCHING, true)) {
+                $scope = new PresetScope((string) $row['kind'], (string) $row['scope']);
+                $targets[] = ['scope' => $scope, 'id' => (string) $row['id'],
+                    'default' => $before->defaultId($scope) === $row['id']];
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $targets === []
+            ? null
+            : $this->usages->reportFor(PresetUsageQuery::withGroups($targets, $this->writer->groupsOf(...)));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/RestoreUsages.php b/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/RestoreUsages.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b77605c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/RestoreUsages.php
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design;
+
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\UsageReport;
+
+defined('ABSPATH') || exit;
+
+/**
+ * The usages a snapshot restore has to report (audit L4, spec §4 step 4): the pages that use an entry the restore
+ * changes, removes or deactivates – DesignChange then blocks the confirmed restore for pages the caller may not edit
+ * (ruling P8a) and the dry run lists them as "affected".
+ */
+final class RestoreUsages
+{
+    /** Diff actions that change what a page shows (colors: deactivated, variables: archived). */
+    public const TOUCHING = ['changed', 'removed', 'deactivated', 'archived'];
+
+    /**
+     * @param list<array<string, mixed>> $diff Rows with "id" (gcid-/gvid-) and "action"
+     */
+    public static function ofReferences(GlobalUsages $usages, array $diff): ?UsageReport
+    {
+        $ids = [];
+        foreach ($diff as $row) {
+            if (in_array($row['action'], self::TOUCHING, true)) {
+                $ids[] = (string) $row['id'];
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $ids === [] ? null : $usages->reportFor(new ReferenceUsageQuery(array_values(array_unique($ids))));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/VariableRestorePlanner.php b/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/VariableRestorePlanner.php
index e4a3542..831629b 100644
--- a/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/VariableRestorePlanner.php
+++ b/src/Integrations/Divi/Design/VariableRestorePlanner.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 
 namespace LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design;
 
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Release\DiviFeature;
 use WP_Error;
 
@@ -19,8 +20,11 @@ final class VariableRestorePlanner implements RestorePlanner
     private const KEPT = 'Variable „%s“ gibt es im Snapshot nicht; sie bleibt archiviert erhalten (Divi löscht keine '
         . 'Variablen).';
 
-    public function __construct(private DesignSystemWriter $writer, private GlobalVariablesAdapter $variables)
-    {
+    public function __construct(
+        private DesignSystemWriter $writer,
+        private GlobalVariablesAdapter $variables,
+        private GlobalUsages $usages
+    ) {
     }
 
     public function area(): string
@@ -55,7 +59,7 @@ final class VariableRestorePlanner implements RestorePlanner
             $after->data(),
             $diff,
             sprintf('Snapshot %s wiederherstellen – %s', $snapshotId, VariableDiff::summary($diff)),
-            null,
+            RestoreUsages::ofReferences($this->usages, $diff),
             array_map(static fn (array $row): string => sprintf(self::KEPT, $row['label']), $before->onlyHere($older))
         );
     }
diff --git a/src/Integrations/Divi/DiviIntegration.php b/src/Integrations/Divi/DiviIntegration.php
index 1832c64..ac219d3 100644
--- a/src/Integrations/Divi/DiviIntegration.php
+++ b/src/Integrations/Divi/DiviIntegration.php
@@ -301,9 +301,9 @@ final class DiviIntegration implements Integration, Bootable
             new DiviDesignRestoreAbility(
                 $this->designChange(),
                 new SnapshotStore(),
-                new PresetRestorePlanner($this->designWriter, DesignRights::unfilteredHtml()),
-                new ColorRestorePlanner($this->designWriter, $this->colorsAdapter),
-                new VariableRestorePlanner($this->designWriter, $this->variablesAdapter),
+                new PresetRestorePlanner($this->designWriter, $this->globalUsages(), DesignRights::unfilteredHtml()),
+                new ColorRestorePlanner($this->designWriter, $this->colorsAdapter, $this->globalUsages()),
+                new VariableRestorePlanner($this->designWriter, $this->variablesAdapter, $this->globalUsages()),
                 new ThemeOptionsRestorePlanner($this->themeOptionsAdapter)
             ),
             new DiviPresetsAssignAbility(
diff --git a/tests/Support/UsageFixture.php b/tests/Support/UsageFixture.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..33da9b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Support/UsageFixture.php
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace LIT\MCP\Tests\Support;
+
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\UsageReport;
+use Mockery;
+use Mockery\MockInterface;
+
+/** GlobalUsages stand-ins for the design planners (audit L4). */
+final class UsageFixture
+{
+    /** Nothing uses anything. */
+    public static function none(): GlobalUsages&MockInterface
+    {
+        return self::reporting(new UsageReport(0, [], 0, 0, [], 0, false));
+    }
+
+    /** Live post 7 uses everything and the caller may not edit it (ruling P8a). */
+    public static function blocked(): GlobalUsages&MockInterface
+    {
+        return self::reporting(self::blockedReport());
+    }
+
+    public static function blockedReport(): UsageReport
+    {
+        return new UsageReport(
+            1,
+            [['post_id' => 7, 'title' => 'Start', 'status' => 'publish', 'type' => 'page']],
+            0,
+            1,
+            [7],
+            0,
+            false
+        );
+    }
+
+    public static function reporting(UsageReport $report): GlobalUsages&MockInterface
+    {
+        $usages = Mockery::mock(GlobalUsages::class);
+        $usages->allows('reportFor')->andReturn($report);
+
+        return $usages;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/ColorRestorePlannerTest.php b/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/ColorRestorePlannerTest.php
index c554cc4..b358d77 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/ColorRestorePlannerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/ColorRestorePlannerTest.php
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\ColorRestorePlanner;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\DesignPlan;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\DesignSystemWriter;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\GlobalColorsAdapter;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\ReferenceUsageQuery;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Release\DiviFeature;
+use LIT\MCP\Tests\Support\UsageFixture;
 use LIT\MCP\Tests\Unit\TestCase;
 use Mockery;
 
@@ -41,12 +44,16 @@ final class ColorRestorePlannerTest extends TestCase
         return ['gcid-brand00001' => self::color('Marke', '#0000ff')];
     }
 
-    private static function planner(bool $visualBuilder = true): ColorRestorePlanner
+    private static function planner(bool $visualBuilder = true, ?GlobalUsages $usages = null): ColorRestorePlanner
     {
         $writer = Mockery::mock(DesignSystemWriter::class);
         $writer->allows('canUseVisualBuilder')->andReturn($visualBuilder);
 
-        return new ColorRestorePlanner($writer, Mockery::mock(GlobalColorsAdapter::class));
+        return new ColorRestorePlanner(
+            $writer,
+            Mockery::mock(GlobalColorsAdapter::class),
+            $usages ?? UsageFixture::none()
+        );
     }
 
     public function testAreaFeaturesAndDesignArea(): void
@@ -104,4 +111,32 @@ final class ColorRestorePlannerTest extends TestCase
         self::assertTrue($plan->isEmpty());
         self::assertSame([], $plan->warnings);
     }
+
+    /** Audit L4: the usages of changed and removed colors (not added ones) go into the plan, so P8a can block. */
+    public function testReportsThePagesUsingChangedOrRemovedColors(): void
+    {
+        $usages = Mockery::mock(GlobalUsages::class);
+        $usages->expects('reportFor')->once()->with(Mockery::on(
+            static fn (mixed $query): bool => $query instanceof ReferenceUsageQuery
+                && $query->matches('gcid-brand00001') && $query->matches('gcid-akzent0001')
+                && ! $query->matches('gcid-other00001')
+        ))->andReturn(UsageFixture::blockedReport());
+
+        $plan = self::planner(true, $usages)->plan(self::current(), self::snapshot(), self::SNAPSHOT_ID);
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DesignPlan::class, $plan);
+        self::assertSame([7], $plan->usages?->blocked);
+        self::assertTrue($plan->usages->blocks());
+    }
+
+    public function testNoUsageLookupWithoutAChangedOrRemovedColor(): void
+    {
+        $usages = Mockery::mock(GlobalUsages::class);
+        $usages->expects('reportFor')->never();
+
+        $plan = self::planner(true, $usages)->plan(self::snapshot(), self::snapshot(), self::SNAPSHOT_ID);
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DesignPlan::class, $plan);
+        self::assertNull($plan->usages);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest.php b/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest.php
index 9715944..d962680 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest.php
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\ThemeOptionBook;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\ThemeOptionsAdapter;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\ThemeOptionsRestorePlanner;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\VariableRestorePlanner;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Release\DiviFeature;
 use LIT\MCP\Tests\Support\FakeChangeLog;
 use LIT\MCP\Tests\Support\LockTable;
+use LIT\MCP\Tests\Support\UsageFixture;
 use LIT\MCP\Tests\Unit\TestCase;
 use Mockery;
 use Mockery\MockInterface;
@@ -51,7 +53,7 @@ final class DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest extends TestCase
         $ability = new DiviDesignRestoreAbility(
             new DesignChange($snapshots, new FakeChangeLog(8)),
             $snapshots,
-            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer)
+            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer, UsageFixture::none())
         );
 
         $dry = self::assertToolError($ability->execute(['snapshot_id' => 'presets-20261016T100000Z-aaaaaa']), 'confirm_required');
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ final class DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest extends TestCase
         return new DiviDesignRestoreAbility(
             new DesignChange($snapshots, FakeChangeLog::forbidden()),
             $snapshots,
-            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer, static fn (): bool => $unfiltered)
+            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer, UsageFixture::none(), static fn (): bool => $unfiltered)
         );
     }
 
@@ -113,7 +115,7 @@ final class DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest extends TestCase
         $ability = new DiviDesignRestoreAbility(
             new DesignChange($snapshots, FakeChangeLog::forbidden()),
             $snapshots,
-            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer)
+            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer, UsageFixture::none())
         );
         $input = ['snapshot_id' => 'presets-20261016T100000Z-aaaaaa', 'confirm' => true, 'design_rev' => 'x'];
 
@@ -148,7 +150,7 @@ final class DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest extends TestCase
         $ability = new DiviDesignRestoreAbility(
             new DesignChange($snapshots, FakeChangeLog::forbidden()),
             $snapshots,
-            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer)
+            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer, UsageFixture::none())
         );
 
         $error = self::assertToolError(
@@ -164,7 +166,8 @@ final class DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest extends TestCase
         GlobalColorsAdapter $colors,
         GlobalVariablesAdapter $variables,
         ?FakeChangeLog $log = null,
-        ?ThemeOptionsAdapter $options = null
+        ?ThemeOptionsAdapter $options = null,
+        ?GlobalUsages $usages = null
     ): DiviDesignRestoreAbility {
         Functions\when('current_user_can')->justReturn(true);
         $writer = Mockery::mock(DesignSystemWriter::class);
@@ -176,9 +179,9 @@ final class DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest extends TestCase
         return new DiviDesignRestoreAbility(
             new DesignChange($snapshots, $log ?? FakeChangeLog::forbidden()),
             $snapshots,
-            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer),
-            new ColorRestorePlanner($writer, $colors),
-            new VariableRestorePlanner($writer, $variables),
+            new PresetRestorePlanner($writer, $usages ?? UsageFixture::none()),
+            new ColorRestorePlanner($writer, $colors, $usages ?? UsageFixture::none()),
+            new VariableRestorePlanner($writer, $variables, $usages ?? UsageFixture::none()),
             new ThemeOptionsRestorePlanner($options ?? self::optionStore($noOptions))
         );
     }
@@ -240,6 +243,35 @@ final class DiviDesignRestoreAbilityTest extends TestCase
             'log_id' => 2, 'size' => 1];
     }
 
+    /** Audit L4 / ruling P8a: a colors restore touching a color a live page the caller may not edit uses is refused. */
+    public function testRestoringAColorUsedOnAnUneditableLivePageIsForbidden(): void
+    {
+        $id = ColorRestorePlannerTest::SNAPSHOT_ID;
+        $colors = self::colorStore(ColorRestorePlannerTest::current());
+        $colors->shouldNotReceive('save');
+        $snapshots = Mockery::mock(SnapshotStore::class);
+        $snapshots->allows('get')->with('colors', $id)
+            ->andReturn(self::snapshotIn('colors', $id, ColorRestorePlannerTest::snapshot()));
+        $snapshots->shouldNotReceive('save');
+        $ability = self::allAreas(
+            $snapshots,
+            $colors,
+            self::variableStore([]),
+            FakeChangeLog::forbidden(),
+            null,
+            UsageFixture::blocked()
+        );
+
+        $dry = self::assertToolError($ability->execute(['snapshot_id' => $id]), 'confirm_required');
+        self::assertSame(7, $dry['affected'][0]['post_id'] ?? null);
+
+        $error = self::assertToolError(
+            $ability->execute(['snapshot_id' => $id, 'confirm' => true, 'design_rev' => $dry['design_rev']]),
+            'forbidden'
+        );
+        self::assertSame([7], $error['blocked_ids']);
+    }
+
     public function testRestoresColorsWithDryRunAndASnapshotOfTheCurrentColors(): void
     {
         $id = ColorRestorePlannerTest::SNAPSHOT_ID;
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/PresetRestorePlannerTest.php b/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/PresetRestorePlannerTest.php
index a3d2be0..a2c3895 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/PresetRestorePlannerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/PresetRestorePlannerTest.php
@@ -8,15 +8,21 @@ use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\DesignPlan;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\DesignSystemWriter;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\PresetArea;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\PresetRestorePlanner;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\PresetUsageQuery;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Release\DiviFeature;
+use LIT\MCP\Tests\Support\UsageFixture;
 use LIT\MCP\Tests\Unit\TestCase;
 use Mockery;
 
 final class PresetRestorePlannerTest extends TestCase
 {
-    private static function planner(bool $unfiltered = true): PresetRestorePlanner
+    private static function planner(bool $unfiltered = true, ?GlobalUsages $usages = null): PresetRestorePlanner
     {
-        return new PresetRestorePlanner(Mockery::mock(DesignSystemWriter::class), static fn (): bool => $unfiltered);
+        return new PresetRestorePlanner(
+            Mockery::mock(DesignSystemWriter::class),
+            $usages ?? UsageFixture::none(),
+            static fn (): bool => $unfiltered);
     }
 
     public function testAreaFeaturesAndDesignArea(): void
@@ -51,4 +57,36 @@ final class PresetRestorePlannerTest extends TestCase
 
         self::assertToolError($plan, 'forbidden');
     }
+
+    /** Audit L4: removed and changed presets are looked up (spec §5 orphan warning stays); P8a can block. */
+    public function testReportsThePagesUsingRemovedPresets(): void
+    {
+        $older = PresetBookTest::stored();
+        unset($older['module']['divi/button']['items']['bbbbbbbbbb']);
+        $older['module']['divi/button']['items']['aaaaaaaaaa']['attrs'] = ['button' => ['x' => 2]];
+        $usages = Mockery::mock(GlobalUsages::class);
+        $usages->expects('reportFor')->once()->with(Mockery::on(
+            static fn (mixed $query): bool => $query instanceof PresetUsageQuery
+                && $query->matches('<!-- wp:divi/button {"modulePreset":["bbbbbbbbbb"]} /-->')
+                && $query->matches('<!-- wp:divi/button {"modulePreset":["aaaaaaaaaa"]} /-->')
+                && ! $query->matches('<!-- wp:divi/button {"modulePreset":["cccccccccc"]} /-->')
+        ))->andReturn(UsageFixture::blockedReport());
+
+        $plan = self::planner(true, $usages)->plan(PresetBookTest::stored(), $older, 'presets-1');
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DesignPlan::class, $plan);
+        self::assertTrue($plan->usages?->blocks());
+        self::assertStringContainsString('Standard-Preset', $plan->warnings[0]);
+    }
+
+    public function testNoUsageLookupWithoutChangedOrRemovedPresets(): void
+    {
+        $usages = Mockery::mock(GlobalUsages::class);
+        $usages->expects('reportFor')->never();
+
+        $plan = self::planner(true, $usages)->plan(PresetBookTest::stored(), PresetBookTest::stored(), 'presets-1');
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DesignPlan::class, $plan);
+        self::assertNull($plan->usages);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/VariableRestorePlannerTest.php b/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/VariableRestorePlannerTest.php
index 06554be..f7b9995 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/VariableRestorePlannerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Integrations/Divi/Design/VariableRestorePlannerTest.php
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\GlobalVariablesAdapter;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\VariableArea;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\VariableBook;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\VariableRestorePlanner;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Design\ReferenceUsageQuery;
+use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Library\GlobalUsages;
 use LIT\MCP\Integrations\Divi\Release\DiviFeature;
+use LIT\MCP\Tests\Support\UsageFixture;
 use LIT\MCP\Tests\Unit\TestCase;
 use Mockery;
 
@@ -41,14 +44,14 @@ final class VariableRestorePlannerTest extends TestCase
         return ['numbers' => ['gvid-radius0001' => self::number('gvid-radius0001', 'Eckenradius', '4px')]];
     }
 
-    private static function planner(bool $manage = true): VariableRestorePlanner
+    private static function planner(bool $manage = true, ?GlobalUsages $usages = null): VariableRestorePlanner
     {
         $writer = Mockery::mock(DesignSystemWriter::class);
         $writer->allows('canUseVisualBuilder')->andReturn(true);
         $variables = Mockery::mock(GlobalVariablesAdapter::class);
         $variables->allows('canManage')->andReturn($manage);
 
-        return new VariableRestorePlanner($writer, $variables);
+        return new VariableRestorePlanner($writer, $variables, $usages ?? UsageFixture::none());
     }
 
     public function testAreaFeaturesAndDesignArea(): void
@@ -89,4 +92,19 @@ final class VariableRestorePlannerTest extends TestCase
             $plan->warnings
         );
     }
+
+    /** Audit L4: changed and archived variables are looked up; the plan carries the report for P8a. */
+    public function testReportsThePagesUsingChangedOrArchivedVariables(): void
+    {
+        $usages = Mockery::mock(GlobalUsages::class);
+        $usages->expects('reportFor')->once()->with(Mockery::on(
+            static fn (mixed $query): bool => $query instanceof ReferenceUsageQuery
+                && $query->matches('gvid-radius0001') && $query->matches('gvid-neu0000001')
+        ))->andReturn(UsageFixture::blockedReport());
+
+        $plan = self::planner(true, $usages)->plan(self::current(), self::snapshot(), self::SNAPSHOT_ID);
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DesignPlan::class, $plan);
+        self::assertTrue($plan->usages?->blocks());
+    }
 }