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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,698 cc

L31 VPHMOT history

L31 VPH is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 29 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 311,590 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

L31 VPH blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
311,590 km
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 VPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,698 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 VPH was last recorded at 311,590 km on 20 Oct 2025.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 311,590 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass311,590 km
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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 Rear tyre side wall repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake pedal spongy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front screen cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front wipers worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • E.M.L on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass311,590 km5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    311,590 km
    Test number
    263508458346
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass302,747 miles (+120,681)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    302,747 miles
    Test number
    111628854022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass182,066 miles (+3,165)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    182,066 miles
    Test number
    613204344421
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass178,901 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    178,901 miles
    Test number
    575917262112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall repair
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryFront screen cracked
    • AdvisoryFront wipers worn
  5. Fail178,885 miles (+4,053)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,885 miles
    Test number
    428701377937
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall repair
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryFront screen cracked
    • AdvisoryFront wipers worn
  6. Pass174,832 miles (+12,984)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    174,832 miles
    Test number
    180694588995
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass161,848 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    161,848 miles
    Test number
    191946975025
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryE.M.L on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail161,848 miles (+8,891)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,848 miles
    Test number
    272894626675
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryE.M.L on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass152,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    152,957 miles
    Test number
    892883474788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail152,957 miles (+12,182)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,957 miles
    Test number
    433860834120
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass140,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    140,775 miles
    Test number
    369067862469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail140,775 miles (+12,428)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,775 miles
    Test number
    935444933699
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass128,347 miles (+10,441)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    128,347 miles
    Test number
    981799441189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass117,906 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    117,906 miles
    Test number
    807182336064
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  15. Fail117,906 miles (+11,818)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,906 miles
    Test number
    997292103509
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  16. Pass106,088 miles (+15,745)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,088 miles
    Test number
    559128805292
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass90,343 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,343 miles
    Test number
    335963234475
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail90,343 miles (+16,903)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,343 miles
    Test number
    348381734245
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass73,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    73,440 miles
    Test number
    325250723449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,440 miles (+7,327)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,440 miles
    Test number
    429949713293
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  21. Pass66,113 miles (+10,741)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    66,113 miles
    Test number
    437731342367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,372 miles (+13,655)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    55,372 miles
    Test number
    436426331415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    41,717 miles
    Test number
    401872820343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 VPH

Does L31 VPH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L31 VPH expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L31 VPH?
The MOT on L31 VPH expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L31 VPH done?
L31 VPH was recorded at 311,590 km at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025.
Has L31 VPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 VPH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L31 VPH 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 L31 VPH find?
L31 VPH passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 5 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front, and 4 more.

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