Audi A4
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
R16 KTAMOT history
R16 KTA is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 18 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 169,940 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 169,940 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,679 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 KTA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 18 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 KTA was last recorded at 169,940 miles on 18 May 2026, 6,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 163,809 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,131 miles
- Average per year
- 9,679 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,940 miles
- 2025 – 163,809 miles
- 2024 – 157,356 miles
- 2023 – 151,644 miles
- 2022 – 145,422 miles
- 2021 – 138,330 miles
- 2020 – 133,382 miles
- 2019 – 127,850 miles
- 2018 – 122,735 miles
- 2017 – 114,686 miles
- 2016 – 97,841 miles
- 2014 – 72,996 miles
- 2013 – 52,530 miles
- 2012 – 35,334 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,940 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,940 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 169,940 miles
- Test number
- 514884900184
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail169,940 miles (+6,131)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,940 miles
- Test number
- 411880105040
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass163,809 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 163,809 miles
- Test number
- 943295882204
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail163,803 miles (+6,447)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,803 miles
- Test number
- 712913536968
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,356 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 157,356 miles
- Test number
- 880423453418
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail157,344 miles (+5,700)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,344 miles
- Test number
- 194716326427
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass151,644 miles (+6,222)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 151,644 miles
- Test number
- 410160761147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass145,422 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 145,422 miles
- Test number
- 778461148378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,419 miles (+7,089)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,419 miles
- Test number
- 522324092230
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass138,330 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 138,330 miles
- Test number
- 622646361350
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail138,327 miles (+4,945)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,327 miles
- Test number
- 680628629061
- MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,382 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 133,382 miles
- Test number
- 622966621880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,380 miles (+5,530)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,380 miles
- Test number
- 157018554558
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,850 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 127,850 miles
- Test number
- 173221677789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,847 miles (+5,112)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,847 miles
- Test number
- 769189452814
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,735 miles (+8,049)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 122,735 miles
- Test number
- 177233161742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,686 miles (+53)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 114,686 miles
- Test number
- 369673414809
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fail114,633 miles (+16,792)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,633 miles
- Test number
- 706829265719
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass97,841 miles (+24,845)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 97,841 miles
- Test number
- 666090999080
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass72,996 miles (+20,466)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 72,996 miles
- Test number
- 845362084248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,530 miles (+17,196)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 52,530 miles
- Test number
- 319716543470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,334 miles (+231)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 35,334 miles
- Test number
- 676140552217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 35,103 miles
- Test number
- 219554262198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 KTA
- Does R16 KTA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 KTA is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 KTA?
- The MOT on R16 KTA is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 KTA done?
- R16 KTA was recorded at 169,940 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 9,679 miles a year.
- Has R16 KTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 KTA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on R16 KTA 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 R16 KTA find?
- R16 KTA passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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