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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,393 cc

A12 PRBMOT history

A12 PRB is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 24 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2024.

A12 PRB blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2025
Mileage
148,255 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 PRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,393 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 PRB was last recorded at 148,255 miles on 18 Jul 2024, 7,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,365 miles · 20 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
7,890 miles
Average per year
6,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,255 miles
  • 2023 – 140,365 miles
  • 2022 – 132,135 miles
  • 2021 – 122,243 miles
  • 2019 – 96,905 miles
  • 2018 – 77,804 miles
  • 2017 – 75,232 miles
  • 2015 – 72,166 miles
  • 2013 – 65,533 miles
  • 2012 – 57,871 miles
  • 2011 – 54,608 miles
  • 2010 – 51,014 miles
  • 2008 – 45,915 miles
  • 2007 – 36,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,255 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,255 miles (+7,890)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    148,255 miles
    Test number
    186685037545
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,365 miles (+8,230)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    140,365 miles
    Test number
    329095230160
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass132,135 miles (+9,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    132,135 miles
    Test number
    321945711856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass122,243 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    122,243 miles
    Test number
    843603035282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail122,209 miles (+25,304)12 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,209 miles
    Test number
    665867098775
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass96,905 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,905 miles
    Test number
    497398328094
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail96,905 miles (+19,101)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,905 miles
    Test number
    291318589284
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass77,804 miles (+2,572)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,804 miles
    Test number
    110319124499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,232 miles (+3,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,232 miles
    Test number
    143700917192
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on edges
  10. Pass72,166 miles (+3,216)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    72,166 miles
    Test number
    155694925891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,950 miles
    Test number
    995013105058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,950 miles (+3,417)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,950 miles
    Test number
    439833405049
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  13. Pass65,533 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,533 miles
    Test number
    238864763342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,827 miles (+3,956)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    61,827 miles
    Test number
    619753603093
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  15. Pass57,871 miles (+3,263)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,871 miles
    Test number
    136183302449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,608 miles (+3,594)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,608 miles
    Test number
    516974301062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,014 miles (+5,099)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    51,014 miles
    Test number
    161172800057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    45,915 miles
    Test number
    830636448356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,873 miles (+9,073)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,873 miles
    Test number
    470286348428
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass36,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,800 miles
    Test number
    270287067005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A12 PRB

Does A12 PRB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on A12 PRB expired on 19 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on A12 PRB?
The MOT on A12 PRB expired on 19 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has A12 PRB done?
A12 PRB was recorded at 148,255 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2024, an average of 6,419 miles a year.
Has A12 PRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 PRB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on A12 PRB 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 A12 PRB find?
A12 PRB passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2024 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front inner suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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