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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,986 cc

S21 EKLMOT history

S21 EKL is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 28 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

S21 EKL black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
75,488 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 EKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 EKL was last recorded at 75,488 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 May 2024: 64,322 miles, lower than 64,369 miles on 12 May 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,428 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
60 miles
Average per year
3,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,488 miles
  • 2025 – 68,369 miles
  • 2024 – 64,322 miles
  • 2022 – 64,369 miles
  • 2021 – 63,513 miles
  • 2020 – 62,991 miles
  • 2018 – 60,979 miles
  • 2017 – 59,363 miles
  • 2016 – 57,709 miles
  • 2015 – 55,268 miles
  • 2014 – 49,939 miles
  • 2013 – 43,368 miles
  • 2012 – 27,144 miles
  • 2011 – 24,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,488 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,488 miles (+60)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    75,488 miles
    Test number
    571640186992
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Fail75,428 miles (+7,059)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,428 miles
    Test number
    183423051700
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front lower front ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front lower front ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass68,369 miles (+5)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    68,369 miles
    Test number
    511695285482
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail68,364 miles (+4,042)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,364 miles
    Test number
    355368745927
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass64,322 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,322 miles
    Test number
    239991048133
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail64,322 miles (-47)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,322 miles
    Test number
    649438409452
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,369 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    64,369 miles
    Test number
    275405122332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,513 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,513 miles
    Test number
    411842336099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,512 miles (+521)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,512 miles
    Test number
    340431575718
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass62,991 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    62,991 miles
    Test number
    679440835815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,979 miles
    Test number
    317011500994
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail60,978 miles (+1,615)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,978 miles
    Test number
    901368297605
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass59,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,363 miles
    Test number
    510297214700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,363 miles (+1,654)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,363 miles
    Test number
    840534095549
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass57,709 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,709 miles
    Test number
    513596444010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,268 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,268 miles
    Test number
    377328765145
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass55,268 miles (+5,329)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,268 miles
    Test number
    878298165130
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass49,939 miles (+6,571)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,939 miles
    Test number
    727970724115
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteO/s rear tyre slightly out of shape
  19. Pass43,368 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,368 miles
    Test number
    925450723186
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail43,364 miles (+16,220)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,364 miles
    Test number
    858429213141
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass27,144 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,144 miles
    Test number
    639074112175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    24,560 miles
    Test number
    457066511184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 EKL

Does S21 EKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 EKL is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 EKL?
The MOT on S21 EKL is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 EKL done?
S21 EKL was recorded at 75,488 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 3,364 miles a year.
Has S21 EKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 EKL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 EKL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S21 EKL find?
S21 EKL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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