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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,496 cc

LR04 BBFMOT history

LR04 BBF is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 5 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 197,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

LR04 BBF grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2026
Mileage
197,448 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR04 BBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR04 BBF was last recorded at 197,448 miles on 20 May 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,447 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 197,448 miles
  • 2024 – 195,351 miles
  • 2023 – 193,343 miles
  • 2021 – 189,265 miles
  • 2020 – 178,820 miles
  • 2019 – 164,160 miles
  • 2018 – 160,673 miles
  • 2017 – 157,595 miles
  • 2016 – 154,216 miles
  • 2015 – 150,906 miles
  • 2014 – 146,772 miles
  • 2013 – 142,275 miles
  • 2012 – 136,911 miles
  • 2011 – 119,093 miles
  • 2010 – 103,670 miles
  • 2009 – 85,908 miles
  • 2008 – 68,888 miles
  • 2007 – 51,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,448 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper control arm rear bushes.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper control arm rear bushes.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,448 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    197,448 miles
    Test number
    600205701856
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail197,447 miles (+2,096)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,447 miles
    Test number
    661996395091
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass195,351 miles (+39)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    195,351 miles
    Test number
    366888604896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper control arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper control arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail195,312 miles (+1,969)15 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,312 miles
    Test number
    113768572013
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Dip stick tube! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper control arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper control arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass193,343 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    193,343 miles
    Test number
    429919020202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail193,343 miles (+4,078)8 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,343 miles
    Test number
    489647267212
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass189,265 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    189,265 miles
    Test number
    790338606093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail189,265 miles (+10,445)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,265 miles
    Test number
    525710235709
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass178,820 miles (+14,660)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    178,820 miles
    Test number
    861456970332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass164,160 miles (+3,487)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    164,160 miles
    Test number
    839660143330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass160,673 miles (+3,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    160,673 miles
    Test number
    211681552470
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass157,595 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    157,595 miles
    Test number
    113548231514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass154,216 miles (+3,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    154,216 miles
    Test number
    269354092994
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass150,906 miles (+4,134)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    150,906 miles
    Test number
    428588065099
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass146,772 miles (+4,497)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    146,772 miles
    Test number
    377921954001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass142,275 miles (+5,364)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    142,275 miles
    Test number
    105018563025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass136,911 miles (+17,818)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    136,911 miles
    Test number
    137434472005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass119,093 miles (+15,423)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    119,093 miles
    Test number
    465135471057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,670 miles (+17,762)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    103,670 miles
    Test number
    391457970061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,908 miles (+17,020)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    85,908 miles
    Test number
    520891479003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,888 miles (+17,098)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    68,888 miles
    Test number
    744513078034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    51,790 miles
    Test number
    412715867043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR04 BBF

Does LR04 BBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR04 BBF expired on 19 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR04 BBF?
The MOT on LR04 BBF expired on 19 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR04 BBF done?
LR04 BBF was recorded at 197,448 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 8,000 miles a year.
Has LR04 BBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR04 BBF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR04 BBF 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 LR04 BBF find?
LR04 BBF passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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