
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
Pass122,243 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 122,243 miles
- Test number
- 843603035282
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass77,804 miles (+2,572)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 77,804 miles
- Test number
- 110319124499
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass72,166 miles (+3,216)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 72,166 miles
- Test number
- 155694925891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 68,950 miles
- Test number
- 995013105058
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass65,533 miles (+3,706)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 65,533 miles
- Test number
- 238864763342
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass57,871 miles (+3,263)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 57,871 miles
- Test number
- 136183302449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,608 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 54,608 miles
- Test number
- 516974301062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,014 miles (+5,099)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 51,014 miles
- Test number
- 161172800057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 45,915 miles
- Test number
- 830636448356
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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