
Audi A4
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,986 cc
L16 PMGMOT history
L16 PMG is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 5 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 178,531 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 178,531 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 PMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,986 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 5 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 PMG was last recorded at 178,531 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 5,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 172,909 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,622 miles
- Average per year
- 8,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,531 miles
- 2025 – 172,909 miles
- 2024 – 168,900 miles
- 2023 – 164,918 miles
- 2022 – 161,449 miles
- 2021 – 157,791 miles
- 2020 – 152,855 miles
- 2019 – 145,096 miles
- 2018 – 137,874 miles
- 2014 – 111,557 miles
- 2013 – 83,295 miles
- 2012 – 61,974 miles
- 2011 – 50,350 miles
- 2010 – 38,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,531 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 178,531 miles
- Test number
- 424181033310
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail178,530 miles (+5,621)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,530 miles
- Test number
- 621547602030
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 235 fitted, all others are 245 (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass172,909 miles (+4,009)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 172,909 miles
- Test number
- 716601257250
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall has splits in it (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass168,900 miles (+3,982)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 168,900 miles
- Test number
- 162549250721
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass164,918 miles (+3,469)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 164,918 miles
- Test number
- 704446827837
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass161,449 miles (+3,658)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 161,449 miles
- Test number
- 840564850453
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Gearbox mounting defective rear mount fixing cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,791 miles (+4,936)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 157,791 miles
- Test number
- 528801267151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,855 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 152,855 miles
- Test number
- 896047263117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,855 miles (+7,759)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,855 miles
- Test number
- 208443793684
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass145,096 miles (+7,222)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 145,096 miles
- Test number
- 955363433083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,874 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 137,874 miles
- Test number
- 584694756136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,763 miles4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,763 miles
- Test number
- 904206526969
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryPower steering noisy
Pass220,439 km (+17,402)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 220,439 km
- Test number
- 169262264574
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass203,037 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 203,037 km
- Test number
- 150319548169
- 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)
Pass111,557 miles (+28,262)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 111,557 miles
- Test number
- 196083484236
- NoteAll four tyre's just above the legal limit.
Pass83,295 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 83,295 miles
- Test number
- 186209693060
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail83,295 miles (+21,321)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,295 miles
- Test number
- 945898393060
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail61,974 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,974 miles
- Test number
- 699711702167
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteFront windscreen wipers poor
Pass61,974 miles (+11,624)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 61,974 miles
- Test number
- 718541602125
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteFront windscreen wipers poor
Pass50,350 miles (+12,208)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 50,350 miles
- Test number
- 525277181013
- NoteFront tyers getting low
- NoteLower engine cover missing
- NoteN/s/r tyer getting low
Pass38,142 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 38,142 miles
- Test number
- 600738650021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r belt, unable to carry out full examination due to child seat
Questions about L16 PMG
- Does L16 PMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 PMG is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 PMG?
- The MOT on L16 PMG is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 PMG done?
- L16 PMG was recorded at 178,531 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,755 miles a year.
- Has L16 PMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 PMG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 PMG 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 L16 PMG find?
- L16 PMG passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 10 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front nail in tyre, and 7 more.
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