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Audi A4

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,671 cc

B5 VRXMOT history

B5 VRX is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
144,802 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B5 VRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,671 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B5 VRX was last recorded at 144,802 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 1,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,160 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,642 miles
Average per year
3,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,802 miles
  • 2025 – 143,160 miles
  • 2024 – 142,618 miles
  • 2023 – 142,070 miles
  • 2022 – 139,284 miles
  • 2021 – 136,946 miles
  • 2019 – 133,709 miles
  • 2018 – 125,724 miles
  • 2016 – 116,502 miles
  • 2011 – 113,198 miles
  • 2010 – 107,742 miles
  • 2009 – 100,583 miles
  • 2008 – 84,725 miles
  • 2007 – 81,127 miles
  • 2006 – 74,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,802 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,802 miles (+1,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    144,802 miles
    Test number
    649517537087
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,160 miles (+542)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    143,160 miles
    Test number
    517230973656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,618 miles (+548)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    142,618 miles
    Test number
    800309819781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,070 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,070 miles
    Test number
    354529197474
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail142,061 miles (+2,777)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,061 miles
    Test number
    202059538268
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass139,284 miles (+2,338)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,284 miles
    Test number
    190947915894
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass136,946 miles (+3,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    136,946 miles
    Test number
    345956289090
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass133,709 miles (+7,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    133,709 miles
    Test number
    238183349616
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,724 miles (+9,222)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,724 miles
    Test number
    686251184140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,502 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    116,502 miles
    Test number
    849104475501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,496 miles (+3,298)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,496 miles
    Test number
    437342592159
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view faded (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass113,198 miles (+5,456)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    113,198 miles
    Test number
    338292681176
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass107,742 miles (+7,159)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    107,742 miles
    Test number
    910599370148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail100,583 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,583 miles
    Test number
    162656929053
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass100,583 miles (+15,858)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    100,583 miles
    Test number
    184516229053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,725 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    84,725 miles
    Test number
    313758638066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass84,715 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    84,715 miles
    Test number
    834967138001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,127 miles (+6,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    81,127 miles
    Test number
    272843487476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass74,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    74,174 miles
    Test number
    943441586185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about B5 VRX

Does B5 VRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B5 VRX is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on B5 VRX?
The MOT on B5 VRX is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B5 VRX done?
B5 VRX was recorded at 144,802 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,487 miles a year.
Has B5 VRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B5 VRX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on B5 VRX 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 B5 VRX find?
B5 VRX passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s + o/s; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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