
Audi Cabriolet
Yellow · Petrol · 1997 · 2,598 cc
R137 RFCMOT history
R137 RFC is a yellow petrol Audi Cabriolet first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 127,009 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,504 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R137 RFC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Cabriolet
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R137 RFC was last recorded at 127,009 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 May 2012: 105,609 miles, lower than 106,421 miles on 18 Nov 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 126,560 miles · 28 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 449 miles
- Average per year
- 1,504 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,009 miles
- 2022 – 126,560 miles
- 2019 – 125,410 miles
- 2018 – 124,292 miles
- 2015 – 122,756 miles
- 2014 – 114,424 miles
- 2013 – 110,822 miles
- 2012 – 105,609 miles
- 2010 – 106,421 miles
- 2009 – 101,425 miles
- 2008 – 101,403 miles
- 2007 – 98,741 miles
- 2006 – 97,052 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
15 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,009 miles (+449)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 127,009 miles
- Test number
- 924393768812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,560 miles (+1,150)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 126,560 miles
- Test number
- 819430349276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,410 miles (+1,118)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 125,410 miles
- Test number
- 550425041705
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass124,292 miles (+1,536)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 124,292 miles
- Test number
- 978046705817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,756 miles (+8,332)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 122,756 miles
- Test number
- 388653305261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,424 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 114,424 miles
- Test number
- 479882664101
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail114,423 miles (+3,601)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,423 miles
- Test number
- 995020664115
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass110,822 miles (+13)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 110,822 miles
- Test number
- 855094663178
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront brake discs starting to wear
- NoteRear brake discs starting to wear
Fail110,809 miles (+5,200)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,809 miles
- Test number
- 626130343190
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass105,609 miles (-812)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 105,609 miles
- Test number
- 285939642165
- NoteFront discs poor condition
- NoteLimited vision rear pads (posible low)
- NoteN/s front anti roll bar link rubbers perished
- NoteRear discs poor condition
- NoteSlight play inner rack joints
- NoteSteering rack gater perished
Pass106,421 miles (+4,996)1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 106,421 miles
- Test number
- 433792820437
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteAll springs slightly corroded
- NoteExhaust corroded slightly
- NoteFront discs slightly pitted
- NoteGeneral underside corrosion
- NoteRear discs slightly pitted
- NoteSlight movement in both rear wheel bearings
Pass101,425 miles (+22)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 101,425 miles
- Test number
- 330730469139
- NoteChip in o/s headlamp lewns
- NoteEngine oil ,leak
Pass101,403 miles (+2,662)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 101,403 miles
- Test number
- 334813788201
- NoteCorrosion to exhaust system
- NoteEngine oil leaks
- NoteOffside headlamp lense cracked
Pass98,741 miles (+1,689)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 98,741 miles
- Test number
- 482319727287
- NoteAll tyres wearing close to limit
Pass97,052 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 97,052 miles
- Test number
- 104759716219
- NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on outer edges
- NoteBrake fluid dirty
- NoteEngine oil leaks
- NoteSuspension bushes age cracking
Questions about R137 RFC
- Does R137 RFC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R137 RFC is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R137 RFC?
- The MOT on R137 RFC is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R137 RFC done?
- R137 RFC was recorded at 127,009 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,504 miles a year.
- Has R137 RFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R137 RFC has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2014.
- Has the mileage on R137 RFC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R137 RFC find?
- R137 RFC passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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