Audi A4
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,393 cc
P4 DCAMOT history
P4 DCA is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 23 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 154,982 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 154,982 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P4 DCA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,393 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P4 DCA was last recorded at 154,982 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,982 miles · 10 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 154,982 miles
- 2024 – 153,022 miles
- 2023 – 149,874 miles
- 2022 – 145,407 miles
- 2021 – 140,388 miles
- 2020 – 137,321 miles
- 2019 – 132,847 miles
- 2018 – 124,098 miles
- 2017 – 117,106 miles
- 2016 – 100,286 miles
- 2015 – 84,976 miles
- 2014 – 80,395 miles
- 2013 – 75,714 miles
- 2012 – 72,351 miles
- 2011 – 64,372 miles
- 2010 – 55,485 miles
- 2009 – 46,123 miles
- 2008 – 36,395 miles
- 2007 – 26,933 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,982 miles
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp slightly insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,982 miles14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 154,982 miles
- Test number
- 166236119838
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp slightly insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail154,982 miles (+1,960)1 major16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,982 miles
- Test number
- 546972237249
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp slightly insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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 Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil level on minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,022 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 153,022 miles
- Test number
- 801394167526
- MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail153,022 miles (+3,148)1 major1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,022 miles
- Test number
- 936362121816
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Heat shield adrift
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass149,874 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 149,874 miles
- Test number
- 178674233757
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield adrift
Fail149,874 miles (+4,467)1 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,874 miles
- Test number
- 706384927020
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield adrift
Pass145,407 miles (+5,019)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 145,407 miles
- Test number
- 691294356373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,388 miles (+3,067)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 140,388 miles
- Test number
- 912202837181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 137,321 miles
- Test number
- 359956253490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,321 miles (+4,474)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,321 miles
- Test number
- 137567171381
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass132,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 132,847 miles
- Test number
- 854453534977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,847 miles (+8,749)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,847 miles
- Test number
- 381233951953
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass124,098 miles (+6,992)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 124,098 miles
- Test number
- 553789569784
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass117,106 miles (+16,820)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 117,106 miles
- Test number
- 205991171252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a large cut to inner side wall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner side wall has multiple cuts
Pass100,286 miles (+15,310)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 100,286 miles
- Test number
- 128058771672
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCut in nsf tyre sidewall
- AdvisoryNsf tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass84,976 miles (+4,581)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 84,976 miles
- Test number
- 368943210983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,395 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 80,395 miles
- Test number
- 858965014361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,395 miles (+4,681)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,395 miles
- Test number
- 259412014325
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,714 miles (+3,363)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 75,714 miles
- Test number
- 866874813252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,351 miles (+7,979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 72,351 miles
- Test number
- 339183732401
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,372 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 64,372 miles
- Test number
- 825698901202
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail64,372 miles (+8,887)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,372 miles
- Test number
- 965948301292
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,485 miles (+9,362)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 55,485 miles
- Test number
- 141269600210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,123 miles (+9,728)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 46,123 miles
- Test number
- 614095489154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,395 miles (+9,462)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 36,395 miles
- Test number
- 834766208143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,933 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 26,933 miles
- Test number
- 201593977014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P4 DCA
- Does P4 DCA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P4 DCA is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on P4 DCA?
- The MOT on P4 DCA is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P4 DCA done?
- P4 DCA was recorded at 154,982 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 6,861 miles a year.
- Has P4 DCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P4 DCA has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on P4 DCA 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 P4 DCA find?
- P4 DCA passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 14 advisories: coolant leak; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front headlamp slightly insecure, and 11 more.
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