
Audi A4
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc
R950 TJBMOT history
R950 TJB is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 37 MOT tests, with 223,437 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 223,437 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 37
- 22 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 6,778 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R950 TJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Jan 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R950 TJB was last recorded at 223,437 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Aug 2011: 115,851 miles, lower than 115,852 miles on 10 Aug 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 223,435 miles · 11 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,778 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 223,437 miles
- 2025 – 215,902 miles
- 2024 – 208,636 miles
- 2023 – 200,189 miles
- 2022 – 191,600 miles
- 2021 – 185,218 miles
- 2020 – 177,479 miles
- 2019 – 172,324 miles
- 2018 – 165,533 miles
- 2017 – 156,687 miles
- 2016 – 149,192 miles
- 2015 – 141,373 miles
- 2014 – 134,748 miles
- 2013 – 128,242 miles
- 2012 – 120,661 miles
- 2011 – 115,851 miles
- 2010 – 109,588 miles
- 2009 – 102,185 miles
- 2008 – 96,547 miles
- 2007 – 91,224 miles
- 2005 – 83,514 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Fluid leak, but not excessive gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high vis
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
37 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass223,437 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 223,437 miles
- Test number
- 391517193005
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail223,435 miles (+7,533)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,435 miles
- Test number
- 289744957700
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass215,902 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 215,902 miles
- Test number
- 685771790141
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Fail215,902 miles (+7,266)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,902 miles
- Test number
- 776334956998
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass208,636 miles (+8,447)3 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 208,636 miles
- Test number
- 143279623182
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass200,189 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 200,189 miles
- Test number
- 179578339059
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail200,189 miles (+8,589)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,189 miles
- Test number
- 719056714581
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass191,600 miles (+6,382)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 191,600 miles
- Test number
- 726570054084
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass185,218 miles (+7,739)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 185,218 miles
- Test number
- 478165946853
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over exhaust (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass177,479 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 177,479 miles
- Test number
- 859207780406
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail177,479 miles (+5,155)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,479 miles
- Test number
- 812386020031
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass172,324 miles (+6,791)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 172,324 miles
- Test number
- 397307066302
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,533 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 165,533 miles
- Test number
- 800541978330
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high vis (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail165,533 miles (+8,846)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,533 miles
- Test number
- 247449246804
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high vis (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass156,687 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 156,687 miles
- Test number
- 986285790585
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail156,684 miles (+7,492)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,684 miles
- Test number
- 298664422595
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass149,192 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 149,192 miles
- Test number
- 171835700730
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail149,192 miles (+7,819)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,192 miles
- Test number
- 793528538211
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass141,373 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 141,373 miles
- Test number
- 707744125274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres feathered on inner edges
Fail141,373 miles (+6,625)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,373 miles
- Test number
- 418934425253
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres feathered on inner edges
Pass134,748 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 134,748 miles
- Test number
- 116102534252
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Fail134,748 miles (+6,506)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,748 miles
- Test number
- 757362034270
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass128,242 miles (+7,581)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 128,242 miles
- Test number
- 539096323297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,661 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,661 miles
- Test number
- 219100822285
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass120,661 miles (+4,810)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 120,661 miles
- Test number
- 919930022296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass115,851 miles (-1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 115,851 miles
- Test number
- 208413321282
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail115,852 miles (+6,264)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,852 miles
- Test number
- 117052021250
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail109,588 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,588 miles
- Test number
- 283585030295
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAir bag warning light on
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
Pass109,588 miles (+3,126)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 109,588 miles
- Test number
- 983615830225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAir bag warning light on
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
Pass106,462 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 106,462 miles
- Test number
- 752513410079
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail106,462 miles (+4,277)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,462 miles
- Test number
- 351273510061
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass102,185 miles (+5,638)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 102,185 miles
- Test number
- 101336229427
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriated
Pass96,547 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 96,547 miles
- Test number
- 243959328030
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail96,547 miles (+5,323)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,547 miles
- Test number
- 641789828049
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass91,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 91,224 miles
- Test number
- 272435327087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,224 miles (+7,710)9 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,224 miles
- Test number
- 704744827049
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass83,514 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 83,514 miles
- Test number
- 571406255377
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about R950 TJB
- Does R950 TJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R950 TJB is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R950 TJB?
- The MOT on R950 TJB is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R950 TJB done?
- R950 TJB was recorded at 223,437 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 6,778 miles a year.
- Has R950 TJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R950 TJB has failed 15 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on R950 TJB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Aug 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R950 TJB find?
- R950 TJB passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15, and 2 more.
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