
Audi A4
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LL04 XUWMOT history
LL04 XUW is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 31 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 235,101 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 235,101 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 12,544 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 XUW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 31 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 XUW was last recorded at 235,101 miles on 3 Nov 2022, 2,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 233,003 miles · 29 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,098 miles
- Average per year
- 12,544 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 235,101 miles
- 2021 – 233,003 miles
- 2020 – 228,132 miles
- 2019 – 217,807 miles
- 2018 – 206,513 miles
- 2017 – 198,424 miles
- 2016 – 184,416 miles
- 2015 – 168,490 miles
- 2014 – 160,944 miles
- 2013 – 137,522 miles
- 2011 – 111,862 miles
- 2010 – 91,678 miles
- 2009 – 79,318 miles
- 2008 – 59,994 miles
- 2007 – 43,740 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass235,101 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 235,101 miles
- Test number
- 284383155292
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Fail235,101 miles (+2,098)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,101 miles
- Test number
- 872239410679
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Pass233,003 miles (+4,871)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 233,003 miles
- Test number
- 254826630695
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass228,132 miles3 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 228,132 miles
- Test number
- 898129446595
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner looks thin ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine light on but pre 2008
Fail228,132 miles (+10,325)6 major3 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,132 miles
- Test number
- 459584309724
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner looks thin ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine light on but pre 2008
Pass217,807 miles3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 217,807 miles
- Test number
- 512244414119
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail217,807 miles (+11,294)4 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,807 miles
- Test number
- 594657668565
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass206,513 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 206,513 miles
- Test number
- 903688609908
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Fail206,513 miles (+8,089)4 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,513 miles
- Test number
- 636791327507
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Pass198,424 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 198,424 miles
- Test number
- 495164907786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front of wheel (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
Fail198,424 miles (+14,008)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,424 miles
- Test number
- 257849197956
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front of wheel (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
Pass184,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 184,416 miles
- Test number
- 378101965383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,416 miles (+15,926)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,416 miles
- Test number
- 880171474459
- FailureNearside Rear 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)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass168,490 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 168,490 miles
- Test number
- 111210796910
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front of wheel (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front of wheel (2.5.B.1a)
Fail168,488 miles (+7,544)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,488 miles
- Test number
- 442287320626
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front of wheel (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front of wheel (2.5.B.1a)
Pass160,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 160,944 miles
- Test number
- 139399964227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,944 miles (+23,422)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,944 miles
- Test number
- 198379664285
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Pass137,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 137,522 miles
- Test number
- 465166413019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,522 miles (+25,660)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,522 miles
- Test number
- 566706513063
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass111,862 miles (+19,494)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 111,862 miles
- Test number
- 707903051383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,368 miles (+690)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 92,368 miles
- Test number
- 155488711071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,678 miles (+12,360)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 91,678 miles
- Test number
- 301880580496
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
Pass79,318 miles (+19,324)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 79,318 miles
- Test number
- 471846979269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,994 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 59,994 miles
- Test number
- 103252788206
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- 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)
Fail59,993 miles (+16,253)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,993 miles
- Test number
- 231122288212
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- 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)
Pass43,740 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 43,740 miles
- Test number
- 771054517270
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL04 XUW
- Does LL04 XUW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 XUW expired on 17 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 XUW?
- The MOT on LL04 XUW expired on 17 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 XUW done?
- LL04 XUW was recorded at 235,101 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2022, an average of 12,544 miles a year.
- Has LL04 XUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 XUW has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LL04 XUW 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 LL04 XUW find?
- LL04 XUW passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both.
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