Audi A4
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,781 cc
R770 VKEMOT history
R770 VKE is a green petrol Audi A4 first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 147,257 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 147,257 mi
- At MOT on 11 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,272 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R770 VKE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R770 VKE was last recorded at 147,257 miles on 11 Oct 2022, 2,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 145,089 miles · 12 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 2,168 miles
- Average per year
- 4,272 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 147,257 miles
- 2020 – 145,089 miles
- 2014 – 132,331 miles
- 2013 – 128,611 miles
- 2012 – 124,192 miles
- 2011 – 119,245 miles
- 2010 – 111,511 miles
- 2009 – 101,511 miles
- 2008 – 93,467 miles
- 2007 – 83,312 miles
- 2006 – 76,876 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Brake pipe slightly corroded all underbody (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 503419503880
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 732205693995
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside of vehicle
PassMileage not read1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 892301935710
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm bush front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm bush front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 446786886225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood
Pass147,257 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 147,257 miles
- Test number
- 950079071240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 562028648319
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass145,089 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 145,089 miles
- Test number
- 927559359457
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on discs
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 366583820265
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine/under covers
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 861546312231
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 254694607397
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion all underside appears to have been stood (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all in places (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides perishing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront windscreen delaminating on edges
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PassMileage not read9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 312017879365
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all underbody (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailMileage not read1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 830057302541
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all underbody (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 728689395056
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass132,331 miles (+3,720)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 132,331 miles
- Test number
- 595305904110
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass128,611 miles (+4,419)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 128,611 miles
- Test number
- 439766403149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracked
Pass124,192 miles (+4,947)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 124,192 miles
- Test number
- 557388002183
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass119,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 119,245 miles
- Test number
- 458249801126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,234 miles (+7,723)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,234 miles
- Test number
- 649329901197
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass111,511 miles (+10,000)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 111,511 miles
- Test number
- 403723900196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass101,511 miles (+8,044)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 101,511 miles
- Test number
- 551407799069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,467 miles (+10,155)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 93,467 miles
- Test number
- 220315908181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,312 miles (+6,436)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 83,312 miles
- Test number
- 223543507487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 76,876 miles
- Test number
- 902201116145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R770 VKE
- Does R770 VKE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R770 VKE is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R770 VKE?
- The MOT on R770 VKE is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R770 VKE done?
- R770 VKE was recorded at 147,257 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2022, an average of 4,272 miles a year.
- Has R770 VKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R770 VKE has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2016.
- Has the mileage on R770 VKE 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 R770 VKE find?
- R770 VKE passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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