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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

NBE 974MOT history

NBE 974 is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 10 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

NBE 974 black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,329 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NBE 974
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NBE 974 was last recorded at 128,329 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,466 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
863 miles
Average per year
5,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,329 miles
  • 2025 – 127,466 miles
  • 2024 – 127,249 miles
  • 2023 – 126,229 miles
  • 2022 – 123,145 miles
  • 2021 – 119,638 miles
  • 2020 – 115,988 miles
  • 2019 – 111,799 miles
  • 2018 – 104,936 miles
  • 2017 – 97,361 miles
  • 2016 – 89,902 miles
  • 2015 – 69,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,329 miles
  • AdvisoryRear rear subframe is corroded but not weakened

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 Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,329 miles (+863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,329 miles
    Test number
    624259658892
    • AdvisoryRear rear subframe is corroded but not weakened
  2. Pass127,466 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    127,466 miles
    Test number
    914575416714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,249 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,249 miles
    Test number
    608662968047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,229 miles (+6)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    126,229 miles
    Test number
    706516511248
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail126,223 miles (+3,078)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,223 miles
    Test number
    503570042604
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass123,145 miles (+3,507)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,145 miles
    Test number
    812744636845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,638 miles (+3,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    119,638 miles
    Test number
    933321775280
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  8. Pass115,988 miles (+4,189)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,988 miles
    Test number
    771014385251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,799 miles
    Test number
    124693121366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,799 miles (+6,863)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,799 miles
    Test number
    667401410991
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Faded to white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Faded to white light (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass104,936 miles (+7,575)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,936 miles
    Test number
    640452097476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,361 miles (+7,459)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    97,361 miles
    Test number
    982925583533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,902 miles (+20,374)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,902 miles
    Test number
    565352872287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,528 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,528 miles
    Test number
    914721537674
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about NBE 974

What vehicle is registration NBE 974 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NBE 974 on a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 10 Nov 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NBE 974 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NBE 974 is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on NBE 974?
The MOT on NBE 974 is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NBE 974 done?
NBE 974 was recorded at 128,329 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,389 miles a year.
Has NBE 974 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NBE 974 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on NBE 974 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 NBE 974 find?
NBE 974 passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear rear subframe is corroded but not weakened.

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