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Audi A4

Green · Petrol · 1996 · 2,598 cc

P452 AWXMOT history

P452 AWX is a green petrol Audi A4 first used on 23 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
157,278 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P452 AWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
23 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P452 AWX was last recorded at 157,278 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 2,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,073 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,205 miles
Average per year
3,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,278 miles
  • 2025 – 155,073 miles
  • 2024 – 154,551 miles
  • 2023 – 153,819 miles
  • 2021 – 150,452 miles
  • 2016 – 146,732 miles
  • 2015 – 137,766 miles
  • 2014 – 128,732 miles
  • 2013 – 128,266 miles
  • 2012 – 126,484 miles
  • 2011 – 120,810 miles
  • 2010 – 118,215 miles
  • 2009 – 111,587 miles
  • 2008 – 105,014 miles
  • 2007 – 97,696 miles
  • 2006 – 90,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,278 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,278 miles (+2,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    157,278 miles
    Test number
    166716997233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass155,073 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    155,073 miles
    Test number
    583692381456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail155,073 miles (+522)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,073 miles
    Test number
    276090296135
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass154,551 miles (+732)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    154,551 miles
    Test number
    679960775507
    • MinorUpper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamp tell-tale remains illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass153,819 miles (+3,367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,819 miles
    Test number
    924033587212
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass150,452 miles (+11)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,452 miles
    Test number
    725269585232
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Offside & Nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail150,441 miles (+3,709)10 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,441 miles
    Test number
    492593882639
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due To Exhaust Leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Mounted (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front & Rear Mounted (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Mounted (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front Mounted (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front Mounted (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Offside & Nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass146,732 miles (+8,966)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    146,732 miles
    Test number
    728369621347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail137,766 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,766 miles
    Test number
    838686125236
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass137,892 miles (+9,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    137,892 miles
    Test number
    758742772098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass128,732 miles (+466)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    128,732 miles
    Test number
    188727124299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Pass128,266 miles (+1,782)5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    128,266 miles
    Test number
    238807743312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCorrosion exhaust at cat joint
    • NoteOffside wiper blade split
    • NoteOne segment in hi level stop light not working
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
    • NoteWear and cracking both rear tyres

  13. Pass126,484 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    126,484 miles
    Test number
    769175942336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Fail126,484 miles (+5,674)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,484 miles
    Test number
    415181942429
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass120,810 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    120,810 miles
    Test number
    876902661119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail120,710 miles (+2,495)1 failure5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,710 miles
    Test number
    249549431436
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear brake sticky
    • NoteOffside rear axle mounting bush deteriorating
    • NoteRear brake discs worn thin

  17. Pass118,215 miles (+6,628)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    118,215 miles
    Test number
    632787640162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass111,587 miles (+6,573)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    111,587 miles
    Test number
    372804039170
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass105,014 miles (+7,318)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    105,014 miles
    Test number
    524649128106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,696 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    97,696 miles
    Test number
    142257437124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,689 miles (+7,490)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,689 miles
    Test number
    970536237198
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  22. Pass90,199 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    90,199 miles
    Test number
    592251456184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail89,577 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,577 miles
    Test number
    410612536192
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about P452 AWX

Does P452 AWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P452 AWX is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P452 AWX?
The MOT on P452 AWX is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P452 AWX done?
P452 AWX was recorded at 157,278 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 3,330 miles a year.
Has P452 AWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P452 AWX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on P452 AWX 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 P452 AWX find?
P452 AWX passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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