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Audi A4

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

J8 VKNMOT history

J8 VKN is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 6 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

J8 VKN black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
101,659 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 VKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 VKN was last recorded at 101,659 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 5,698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,961 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,698 miles
Average per year
3,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,659 miles
  • 2025 – 95,961 miles
  • 2024 – 88,203 miles
  • 2023 – 82,791 miles
  • 2022 – 80,279 miles
  • 2021 – 76,664 miles
  • 2020 – 73,216 miles
  • 2019 – 68,810 miles
  • 2016 – 64,640 miles
  • 2015 – 60,187 miles
  • 2014 – 56,865 miles
  • 2013 – 52,513 miles
  • 2012 – 47,312 miles
  • 2011 – 42,672 miles
  • 2010 – 39,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,659 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced both (4.3.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner 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))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,659 miles (+5,698)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    101,659 miles
    Test number
    194879083908
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced both (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner 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))

  2. Pass95,961 miles (+7,758)5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    95,961 miles
    Test number
    146111355797
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced Both sides (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass88,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,203 miles
    Test number
    503821483152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail88,203 miles (+5,412)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,203 miles
    Test number
    160332780619
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass82,791 miles (+2,512)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,791 miles
    Test number
    194543833026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,279 miles (+3,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    80,279 miles
    Test number
    363385044688
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass76,664 miles (+3,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,664 miles
    Test number
    886111923223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass73,216 miles (+4,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,216 miles
    Test number
    446648143208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass68,810 miles (+4,170)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,810 miles
    Test number
    298039183212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,640 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,640 miles
    Test number
    620630387351
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail64,599 miles (+4,412)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,599 miles
    Test number
    291417996479
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass60,187 miles (+3,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    60,187 miles
    Test number
    694751739782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  13. Pass56,865 miles (+4,352)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,865 miles
    Test number
    985481204317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,513 miles (+5,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,513 miles
    Test number
    227235793295
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass47,312 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,312 miles
    Test number
    638937452249
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail47,259 miles (+4,587)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,259 miles
    Test number
    196002052261
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass42,672 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,672 miles
    Test number
    146149241204
    • NoteDisc lipped front
    • NoteShild under car

  18. Fail42,672 miles (+2,790)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,672 miles
    Test number
    986779641256
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteDisc lipped front
    • NoteShild under car

  19. Pass39,882 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,882 miles
    Test number
    872492550284
    • NoteO/s front tyre deep cut on outer wall

Questions about J8 VKN

Does J8 VKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 VKN is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 VKN?
The MOT on J8 VKN is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 VKN done?
J8 VKN was recorded at 101,659 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 3,842 miles a year.
Has J8 VKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 VKN has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on J8 VKN 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 J8 VKN find?
J8 VKN passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front upper drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced both; windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 3 more.

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