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Audi A4

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

79 GKJMOT history

79 GKJ is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 1 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 35,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

79 GKJ silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2027
Mileage
35,258 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
79 GKJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

79 GKJ was last recorded at 35,258 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,598 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
660 miles
Average per year
1,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,258 miles
  • 2025 – 34,598 miles
  • 2024 – 34,007 miles
  • 2023 – 33,382 miles
  • 2022 – 32,279 miles
  • 2021 – 31,176 miles
  • 2020 – 29,593 miles
  • 2019 – 28,878 miles
  • 2018 – 27,333 miles
  • 2017 – 25,589 miles
  • 2016 – 23,589 miles
  • 2015 – 21,533 miles
  • 2014 – 19,048 miles
  • 2013 – 16,859 miles
  • 2012 – 14,041 miles
  • 2011 – 11,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,258 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside & offside bump stop damaged

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.

  • Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside & offside bump stop damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,258 miles (+660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    35,258 miles
    Test number
    435213295329
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside & offside bump stop damaged
  2. Pass34,598 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    34,598 miles
    Test number
    386927071168
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside & offside bump stop damaged (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Fail34,590 miles (+583)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,590 miles
    Test number
    106526216955
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside & offside bump stop damaged (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Pass34,007 miles (+625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    34,007 miles
    Test number
    859922370081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass33,382 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    33,382 miles
    Test number
    319440646269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,279 miles (+1,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    32,279 miles
    Test number
    263494411783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nsr bump stop split and dust cover dropped down
  7. Pass31,176 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    31,176 miles
    Test number
    714294145274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,593 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    29,593 miles
    Test number
    616722400181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,878 miles (+1,545)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,878 miles
    Test number
    426130080169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,333 miles (+1,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    27,333 miles
    Test number
    954336685333
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass25,589 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,589 miles
    Test number
    647823907725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,589 miles (+2,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    23,589 miles
    Test number
    926590320558
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre pipe clamp corroded
  13. Pass21,533 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    21,533 miles
    Test number
    127908238284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,048 miles (+2,189)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    19,048 miles
    Test number
    727131004333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,859 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    16,859 miles
    Test number
    445781203459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,041 miles (+2,295)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    14,041 miles
    Test number
    329954302328
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear - advise change
  17. Pass11,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    11,746 miles
    Test number
    706110001378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 79 GKJ

What vehicle is registration 79 GKJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 79 GKJ on a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 1 Nov 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 79 GKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 79 GKJ is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on 79 GKJ?
The MOT on 79 GKJ is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 79 GKJ done?
79 GKJ was recorded at 35,258 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,574 miles a year.
Has 79 GKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 79 GKJ has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on 79 GKJ 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 79 GKJ find?
79 GKJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside & offside bump stop damaged.

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