Audi A4
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,986 cc
LB57 TAZMOT history
LB57 TAZ is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,221 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 80,221 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,407 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 TAZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,986 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 TAZ was last recorded at 80,221 miles on 28 Feb 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Feb 2024: 80,221 miles, lower than 159,704 miles on 25 Oct 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 159,704 miles · 25 Oct 2022
- Average per year
- 3,407 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 80,221 miles
- 2022 – 159,704 miles
- 2021 – 153,741 miles
- 2020 – 145,753 miles
- 2019 – 137,693 miles
- 2018 – 131,569 miles
- 2017 – 119,014 miles
- 2016 – 103,696 miles
- 2015 – 90,215 miles
- 2014 – 78,773 miles
- 2013 – 67,364 miles
- 2012 – 58,032 miles
- 2011 – 46,838 miles
- 2010 – 34,121 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,221 miles (-79,483)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 80,221 miles
- Test number
- 290634502942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,704 miles (+5,963)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 159,704 miles
- Test number
- 696252156150
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass153,741 miles (+197)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 153,741 miles
- Test number
- 108527287303
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,544 miles (+7,791)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,544 miles
- Test number
- 728712386772
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,753 miles (+8,060)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 145,753 miles
- Test number
- 145547805333
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass137,693 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 137,693 miles
- Test number
- 795321570685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,692 miles (+6,123)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,692 miles
- Test number
- 609714883282
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass131,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 131,569 miles
- Test number
- 369518038322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,569 miles (+12,555)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,569 miles
- Test number
- 500868760040
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass119,014 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 119,014 miles
- Test number
- 232926157168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,014 miles (+15,318)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,014 miles
- Test number
- 259195319208
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass103,696 miles (+13,481)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 103,696 miles
- Test number
- 352426812223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,215 miles (+11,442)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 90,215 miles
- Test number
- 135247215271
- 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)
Pass78,773 miles (+11,409)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 78,773 miles
- Test number
- 126029834294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,364 miles
- Test number
- 439638713220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,364 miles (+9,332)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,364 miles
- Test number
- 455127613226
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass58,032 miles (+11,194)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 58,032 miles
- Test number
- 848526332283
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,838 miles (+12,717)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 46,838 miles
- Test number
- 667935541264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 34,121 miles
- Test number
- 934940930278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 TAZ
- Does LB57 TAZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 TAZ expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 TAZ?
- The MOT on LB57 TAZ expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 TAZ done?
- LB57 TAZ was recorded at 80,221 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 3,407 miles a year.
- Has LB57 TAZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 TAZ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB57 TAZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB57 TAZ find?
- LB57 TAZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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