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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,976 cc

L43 KTHMOT history

L43 KTH is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 9 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

L43 KTH blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
118,962 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L43 KTH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,976 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L43 KTH was last recorded at 118,962 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 3,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,412 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,550 miles
Average per year
5,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,962 miles
  • 2025 – 115,412 miles
  • 2024 – 112,639 miles
  • 2023 – 108,850 miles
  • 2022 – 108,002 miles
  • 2020 – 105,871 miles
  • 2018 – 97,635 miles
  • 2017 – 74,382 miles
  • 2016 – 67,759 miles
  • 2015 – 66,767 miles
  • 2014 – 61,275 miles
  • 2013 – 54,370 miles
  • 2012 – 46,375 miles
  • 2011 – 35,948 miles
  • 2010 – 27,235 miles
  • 2009 – 19,351 miles
  • 2008 – 8,939 miles
  • 2007 – 8,782 miles
  • 2005 – 7,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,962 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,962 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    118,962 miles
    Test number
    906556686247
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  2. Fail118,962 miles (+3,550)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,962 miles
    Test number
    955230013569
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  3. Pass115,412 miles (+2,773)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    115,412 miles
    Test number
    757987783348
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  4. Pass112,639 miles (+3,789)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    112,639 miles
    Test number
    137897310823
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass108,850 miles (+34)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    108,850 miles
    Test number
    907760200652
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail108,816 miles (+814)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,816 miles
    Test number
    900176722202
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass108,002 miles (+2,131)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,002 miles
    Test number
    577629511702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,871 miles (+8,236)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    105,871 miles
    Test number
    228498176672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,635 miles (+23,253)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,635 miles
    Test number
    299407299915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,382 miles (+6,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,382 miles
    Test number
    328966227375
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  11. Pass67,759 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,759 miles
    Test number
    444413926049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,767 miles (+5,492)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,767 miles
    Test number
    225603183406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,275 miles
    Test number
    485650944236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,275 miles (+6,905)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,275 miles
    Test number
    136900244241
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass54,370 miles (+7,995)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,370 miles
    Test number
    336233173210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass46,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,375 miles
    Test number
    619919952203
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail46,375 miles (+10,427)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,375 miles
    Test number
    368589952241
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass35,948 miles (+144)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,948 miles
    Test number
    788980251121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  19. Fail35,804 miles (+8,569)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,804 miles
    Test number
    125531041174
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  20. Pass27,235 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,235 miles
    Test number
    260389540113
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteAdvise power steering fluid level low (topped up)
  21. Fail27,235 miles (+7,884)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,235 miles
    Test number
    932249140118
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteAdvise power steering fluid level low (topped up)
  22. Pass19,351 miles (+10,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,351 miles
    Test number
    584830359184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass8,939 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    8,939 miles
    Test number
    904467738132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,782 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    8,782 miles
    Test number
    764682557158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    7,927 miles
    Test number
    430039195208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L43 KTH

Does L43 KTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L43 KTH is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L43 KTH?
The MOT on L43 KTH is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L43 KTH done?
L43 KTH was recorded at 118,962 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 5,385 miles a year.
Has L43 KTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L43 KTH has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L43 KTH 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 L43 KTH find?
L43 KTH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 6 more.

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