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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

S20 ARCMOT history

S20 ARC is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 4 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 127,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

S20 ARC black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
127,669 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 ARC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
4 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 ARC was last recorded at 127,669 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 7,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,404 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,265 miles
Average per year
8,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,669 miles
  • 2024 – 120,404 miles
  • 2023 – 111,855 miles
  • 2022 – 103,973 miles
  • 2021 – 97,693 miles
  • 2020 – 93,488 miles
  • 2019 – 88,948 miles
  • 2018 – 83,292 miles
  • 2017 – 72,065 miles
  • 2016 – 57,545 miles
  • 2015 – 45,626 miles
  • 2014 – 32,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,669 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,669 miles (+7,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    127,669 miles
    Test number
    366812975216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass120,404 miles (+8,549)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    120,404 miles
    Test number
    191052325655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass111,855 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,855 miles
    Test number
    100115286534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail111,850 miles (+7,877)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,850 miles
    Test number
    774586302213
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side .also perishedfrom outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass103,973 miles (+6,280)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,973 miles
    Test number
    626632916346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,693 miles (+4,205)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,693 miles
    Test number
    310315350430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,488 miles
    Test number
    219478509030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,488 miles (+4,540)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,488 miles
    Test number
    994302252895
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass88,948 miles (+5,656)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,948 miles
    Test number
    774517486425
    • DangerousAuxiliary belt is broken in half
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tyre ls low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass83,292 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,292 miles
    Test number
    589378673833
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail83,292 miles (+11,227)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,292 miles
    Test number
    797747957660
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass72,065 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,065 miles
    Test number
    514119359505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Fail72,065 miles (+14,520)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,065 miles
    Test number
    639047547573
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass57,545 miles (+11,919)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,545 miles
    Test number
    501590809450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,626 miles (+12,846)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,626 miles
    Test number
    844502674217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,780 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,780 miles
    Test number
    286332754237
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to NSR not allowing full inspection of seat belt
    • NoteDamage to underside of vehicle
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S20 ARC

Does S20 ARC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 ARC is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S20 ARC?
The MOT on S20 ARC is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 ARC done?
S20 ARC was recorded at 127,669 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 8,513 miles a year.
Has S20 ARC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 ARC has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S20 ARC 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 S20 ARC find?
S20 ARC passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush.

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