
Audi A4
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc
98 DUGMOT history
98 DUG is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 325,937 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 325,937 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 21,290 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 98 DUG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
98 DUG was last recorded at 325,937 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 325,934 miles · 10 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 21,290 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 325,937 miles
- 2025 – 317,127 miles
- 2024 – 306,230 miles
- 2023 – 282,792 miles
- 2022 – 255,117 miles
- 2021 – 226,030 miles
- 2020 – 201,472 miles
- 2019 – 174,172 miles
- 2018 – 142,421 miles
- 2017 – 119,192 miles
- 2016 – 107,304 miles
- 2015 – 92,545 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Lower arms on both sides have cracking and perishing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both top Arm bushes cracked and perishing both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily Cracking Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear top arm inner bush debonding from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass325,937 miles (+3)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 325,937 miles
- Test number
- 509735571956
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Lower arms on both sides have cracking and perishing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both top Arm bushes cracked and perishing both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily Cracking Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear top arm inner bush debonding from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
Fail325,934 miles (+8,807)1 major2 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 325,934 miles
- Test number
- 330276083196
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Not attached at top (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Lower arms on both sides have cracking and perishing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both top Arm bushes cracked and perishing both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily Cracking Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear top arm inner bush debonding from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
Pass317,127 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 317,127 miles
- Test number
- 154551699038
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail317,127 miles (+10,897)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 317,127 miles
- Test number
- 880941935337
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass306,230 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 306,230 miles
- Test number
- 704313126689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail306,223 miles (+23,431)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 306,223 miles
- Test number
- 983085802519
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass282,792 miles (+27,675)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 282,792 miles
- Test number
- 164487225874
- 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))
Pass255,117 miles (+630)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 255,117 miles
- Test number
- 189393337374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail254,487 miles (+28,457)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 254,487 miles
- Test number
- 604269908523
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn down to 1.6mm and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly damaged on outer sidewall and low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass226,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 226,030 miles
- Test number
- 154693973575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail226,030 miles (+24,558)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,030 miles
- Test number
- 762397396086
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Pass201,472 miles (+27,300)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 201,472 miles
- Test number
- 167564745782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 174,172 miles
- Test number
- 988923025167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,172 miles (+31,751)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,172 miles
- Test number
- 817761348339
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass142,421 miles (+23,229)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 142,421 miles
- Test number
- 487034509424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,192 miles (+11,888)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 119,192 miles
- Test number
- 812029195863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,304 miles (+14,759)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 107,304 miles
- Test number
- 535976293421
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge and has a cut to cord below MOT requirement (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 92,545 miles
- Test number
- 156194785062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 98 DUG
- What vehicle is registration 98 DUG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 98 DUG on a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 29 Mar 2012. 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 98 DUG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 98 DUG is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 98 DUG?
- The MOT on 98 DUG is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 98 DUG done?
- 98 DUG was recorded at 325,937 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 21,290 miles a year.
- Has 98 DUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 98 DUG has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on 98 DUG 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 98 DUG find?
- 98 DUG passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 12 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms on both sides have cracking and perishing bushes; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top arm bushes cracked and perishing both sides, and 9 more.
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