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Audi Cabriolet

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 2,598 cc

P933 VFUMOT history

P933 VFU is a blue petrol Audi Cabriolet first used on 4 Nov 1996. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 148,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2024
Mileage
148,984 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P933 VFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Cabriolet
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
4 Nov 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P933 VFU was last recorded at 148,984 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Apr 2011: 121,542 miles, lower than 122,799 miles on 6 Feb 2010.

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
148,984 miles · 28 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 148,984 miles
  • 2022 – 148,984 miles
  • 2021 – 147,686 miles
  • 2020 – 145,721 miles
  • 2019 – 137,366 miles
  • 2018 – 132,199 miles
  • 2017 – 124,945 miles
  • 2015 – 122,420 miles
  • 2013 – 122,359 miles
  • 2011 – 121,542 miles
  • 2010 – 122,799 miles
  • 2007 – 115,553 miles
  • 2006 – 107,438 miles
  • 2005 – 97,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,984 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront lamps slightly insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,984 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    148,984 miles
    Test number
    573486251302
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront lamps slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail148,984 miles6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,984 miles
    Test number
    694271313741
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases various places (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking under side (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront lamps slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass148,984 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    148,984 miles
    Test number
    561240663560
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering wheel replacement is Aftermarket, questionable quality.

  4. Fail148,984 miles (+1,298)1 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,984 miles
    Test number
    431578825427
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering wheel replacement is Aftermarket, questionable quality.

  5. Pass147,686 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    147,686 miles
    Test number
    570066667522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail147,686 miles (+1,965)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,686 miles
    Test number
    219637171735
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass145,721 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    145,721 miles
    Test number
    957582190703
    • AdvisoryAftermarket steering wheel has play
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail145,721 miles (+8,355)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,721 miles
    Test number
    547764348864
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAftermarket steering wheel has play
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass137,366 miles (+30)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    137,366 miles
    Test number
    350018699216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Fail137,336 miles (+5,137)5 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,336 miles
    Test number
    367277970682
    • DangerousFront Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Both (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected Load sensitive valve (1.1.7 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorSteering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass132,199 miles (+65)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    132,199 miles
    Test number
    880507874366
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Fail132,134 miles (+7,189)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,134 miles
    Test number
    833894573859
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  13. Pass124,945 miles (+2,525)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    124,945 miles
    Test number
    367011506830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass122,420 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    122,420 miles
    Test number
    586101152658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,359 miles (+817)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    122,359 miles
    Test number
    147811473105
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  16. Pass121,542 miles (-1,257)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    121,542 miles
    Test number
    637033601171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn

  17. Pass122,799 miles (+7,246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    122,799 miles
    Test number
    284107230038
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass115,553 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    115,553 miles
    Test number
    302588287487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail115,552 miles (+8,114)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,552 miles
    Test number
    360675187209
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass107,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    107,438 miles
    Test number
    970416086250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail107,438 miles (+10,247)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,438 miles
    Test number
    164555786281
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass97,191 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    97,191 miles
    Test number
    162768885243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail97,187 miles2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,187 miles
    Test number
    260524485237
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Questions about P933 VFU

Does P933 VFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P933 VFU expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P933 VFU?
The MOT on P933 VFU expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P933 VFU done?
P933 VFU was recorded at 148,984 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 2,979 miles a year.
Has P933 VFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P933 VFU has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on P933 VFU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P933 VFU find?
P933 VFU passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front lamps slightly insecure, and 5 more.

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