
Audi A4
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
9876 PLMOT history
9876 PL is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 5 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 154,909 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 154,909 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 9876 PL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 5 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
9876 PL was last recorded at 154,909 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 154,894 miles · 7 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 8,225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,909 miles
- 2025 – 148,430 miles
- 2024 – 141,198 miles
- 2023 – 133,094 miles
- 2022 – 126,210 miles
- 2021 – 123,245 miles
- 2020 – 115,203 miles
- 2019 – 101,512 miles
- 2018 – 89,091 miles
- 2017 – 74,614 miles
- 2016 – 62,174 miles
- 2015 – 51,785 miles
- 2014 – 50,623 miles
- 2013 – 46,017 miles
- 2012 – 38,758 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded 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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Emissions not detected
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust heat shield damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,909 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 154,909 miles
- Test number
- 564224583405
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail154,894 miles (+6,464)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,894 miles
- Test number
- 293328780103
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass148,430 miles (+64)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 148,430 miles
- Test number
- 353939539395
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded/covered in paint
Fail148,366 miles (+7,168)3 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,366 miles
- Test number
- 198966919697
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to underneath of vehicle obstructing view of components
Pass141,198 miles (+8,104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 141,198 miles
- Test number
- 649129742727
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass133,094 miles (+6,884)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 133,094 miles
- Test number
- 399806973521
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to underneath of vehicle obstructing view of components
Pass126,210 miles (+2,965)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 126,210 miles
- Test number
- 110193350049
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to full length of underneath of vehicle obstructing view of componants
Pass123,245 miles (+11)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 123,245 miles
- Test number
- 602454337824
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions not detected
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield damaged
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to full length of underneath of vehicle obstructing view of components
Fail123,234 miles (+8,031)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,234 miles
- Test number
- 375811632839
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions not detected
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield damaged
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to full length of underneath of vehicle obstructing view of components
Pass115,203 miles (+13,691)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 115,203 miles
- Test number
- 311473717990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryEmissions not detected
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield damaged
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to underneath of vehicle
Pass101,512 miles (+12,421)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 101,512 miles
- Test number
- 376397486351
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEmissions not detectable
Pass89,091 miles (+14,477)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 89,091 miles
- Test number
- 387106748383
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to detect
Pass74,614 miles (+12,440)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 74,614 miles
- Test number
- 717106231136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,174 miles (+10,389)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,174 miles
- Test number
- 415028643768
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to detect
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass51,785 miles (+1,162)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 51,785 miles
- Test number
- 529577235072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,623 miles (+4,606)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 50,623 miles
- Test number
- 519075144077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,017 miles (+7,259)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 46,017 miles
- Test number
- 146613343041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,758 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,758 miles
- Test number
- 267174752094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 9876 PL
- What vehicle is registration 9876 PL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 9876 PL on a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 5 Mar 2009. 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 9876 PL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9876 PL is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 9876 PL?
- The MOT on 9876 PL is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 9876 PL done?
- 9876 PL was recorded at 154,909 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 8,225 miles a year.
- Has 9876 PL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 9876 PL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on 9876 PL 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 9876 PL find?
- 9876 PL passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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