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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

J9 FTHMOT history

J9 FTH is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 30 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 180,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

J9 FTH black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
180,989 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 FTH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 FTH was last recorded at 180,989 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 6,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,249 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,740 miles
Average per year
9,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,989 miles
  • 2025 – 174,249 miles
  • 2024 – 171,925 miles
  • 2023 – 160,661 miles
  • 2021 – 152,023 miles
  • 2020 – 138,421 miles
  • 2018 – 125,824 miles
  • 2017 – 99,399 miles
  • 2016 – 80,294 miles
  • 2015 – 68,970 miles
  • 2013 – 57,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,989 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both upper arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on outer wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,989 miles (+6,740)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    180,989 miles
    Test number
    171065651004
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both upper arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass174,249 miles (+6)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    174,249 miles
    Test number
    786830570091
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail174,243 miles (+2,318)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,243 miles
    Test number
    236172754221
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass171,925 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    171,925 miles
    Test number
    235902702176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top/rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail171,925 miles (+11,264)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,925 miles
    Test number
    664358352194
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear/lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear driver (3.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top/rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass160,661 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    160,661 miles
    Test number
    899461389405
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail160,636 miles (+8,613)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,636 miles
    Test number
    643492868440
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass152,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    152,023 miles
    Test number
    873436452581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail152,023 miles (+13,602)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,023 miles
    Test number
    614861358811
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass138,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,421 miles
    Test number
    597576153699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail138,421 miles (+12,597)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,421 miles
    Test number
    995622408160
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Self levelling link rod missing (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass125,824 miles (+26,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,824 miles
    Test number
    316415648879
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass99,399 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    99,399 miles
    Test number
    173842886904
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail99,398 miles (+19,104)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,398 miles
    Test number
    141312425960
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall 255/35/19 (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass80,294 miles (+11,324)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,294 miles
    Test number
    965542618206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,970 miles
    Test number
    788806925285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,970 miles (+11,889)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,970 miles
    Test number
    849065825256
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass57,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,081 miles
    Test number
    376558163211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,081 miles (+5,060)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,081 miles
    Test number
    906618863229
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass52,021 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,021 miles
    Test number
    655311893058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about J9 FTH

Does J9 FTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 FTH is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 FTH?
The MOT on J9 FTH is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 FTH done?
J9 FTH was recorded at 180,989 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 9,649 miles a year.
Has J9 FTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 FTH has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 FTH 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 J9 FTH find?
J9 FTH passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both upper arm.; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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