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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 1,896 cc

P57 HVRMOT history

P57 HVR is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 29 Nov 1996. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 170,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
170,652 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P57 HVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
29 Nov 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P57 HVR was last recorded at 170,652 miles on 2 May 2026, 3,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Mar 2006: 98,459 miles, lower than 110,347 miles on 14 Mar 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
167,473 miles · 21 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
3,179 miles
Average per year
2,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,652 miles
  • 2019 – 167,473 miles
  • 2014 – 158,710 miles
  • 2013 – 152,438 miles
  • 2012 – 146,648 miles
  • 2011 – 137,882 miles
  • 2010 – 125,118 miles
  • 2009 – 113,708 miles
  • 2008 – 109,101 miles
  • 2007 – 104,792 miles
  • 2006 – 98,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,652 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,652 miles (+3,179)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    170,652 miles
    Test number
    767325859628
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass167,473 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    167,473 miles
    Test number
    595441101314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail167,470 miles (+8,760)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,470 miles
    Test number
    375012232014
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass158,710 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    158,710 miles
    Test number
    305291704111
    • NoteOil leak

  5. Fail158,703 miles (+6,265)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,703 miles
    Test number
    526330304170
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  6. Pass152,438 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    152,438 miles
    Test number
    329987103181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  7. Fail152,438 miles (+5,790)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,438 miles
    Test number
    128457103111
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Pass146,648 miles (+8,766)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    146,648 miles
    Test number
    979981022135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass137,882 miles (+12,764)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    137,882 miles
    Test number
    287749231436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes starting to perish

  10. Pass125,118 miles (+11,410)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    125,118 miles
    Test number
    981317830169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,708 miles (+4,607)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    113,708 miles
    Test number
    230119849177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    109,101 miles
    Test number
    774139098059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,101 miles (+4,309)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,101 miles
    Test number
    754458198085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  14. Pass104,792 miles (+6,333)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    104,792 miles
    Test number
    792865597051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,459 miles (-11,888)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    98,459 miles
    Test number
    254051986099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail110,347 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,347 miles
    Test number
    173113876405
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about P57 HVR

Does P57 HVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P57 HVR is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on P57 HVR?
The MOT on P57 HVR is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P57 HVR done?
P57 HVR was recorded at 170,652 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 2,995 miles a year.
Has P57 HVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P57 HVR has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on P57 HVR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P57 HVR find?
P57 HVR passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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