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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

S21 GHOMOT history

S21 GHO is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 14 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 217,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

S21 GHO silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
217,447 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 GHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 GHO was last recorded at 217,447 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 3,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,389 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,058 miles
Average per year
7,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,447 miles
  • 2025 – 214,389 miles
  • 2024 – 206,067 miles
  • 2023 – 197,611 miles
  • 2022 – 191,089 miles
  • 2020 – 187,469 miles
  • 2019 – 183,791 miles
  • 2018 – 175,080 miles
  • 2015 – 157,805 miles
  • 2014 – 156,335 miles
  • 2013 – 143,127 miles
  • 2012 – 142,421 miles
  • 2010 – 117,393 miles
  • 2009 – 98,077 miles
  • 2007 – 87,549 miles
  • 2006 – 61,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,447 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,447 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    217,447 miles
    Test number
    534571238961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass214,389 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    214,389 miles
    Test number
    688448130028
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail214,389 miles (+8,322)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,389 miles
    Test number
    341511130951
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass206,067 miles (+8,456)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    206,067 miles
    Test number
    720499396887
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm. close to mot fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass197,611 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    197,611 miles
    Test number
    857790263058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail197,610 miles (+6,521)12 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,610 miles
    Test number
    579204644209
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass191,089 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    191,089 miles
    Test number
    944132534041
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail191,087 miles (+3,618)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,087 miles
    Test number
    222186195028
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass187,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    187,469 miles
    Test number
    982732966356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail187,464 miles (+3,673)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,464 miles
    Test number
    800668932112
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  11. Pass183,791 miles (+8,623)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    183,791 miles
    Test number
    305216078882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass175,168 miles (+88)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    175,168 miles
    Test number
    780992629802
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to check inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail175,080 miles (+17,275)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,080 miles
    Test number
    258625995795
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to check inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass157,805 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    157,805 miles
    Test number
    996855405102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass156,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    156,335 miles
    Test number
    526933444129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail156,335 miles (+13,208)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,335 miles
    Test number
    418413444146
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass143,127 miles (+706)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    143,127 miles
    Test number
    476943503085
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak from rear diff

  18. Fail142,421 miles (+13,093)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,421 miles
    Test number
    517600352393
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak from rear diff

  19. Pass129,328 miles (+11,935)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    129,328 miles
    Test number
    146690512075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded.
    • NoteRear differential leaking.

  20. Pass117,393 miles (+128)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    117,393 miles
    Test number
    150766750339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding & wearing.
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding & wearing.
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low.

  21. Fail117,265 miles (+9,565)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,265 miles
    Test number
    830150350333
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding & wearing.
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding & wearing.
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low.

  22. Pass107,700 miles (+9,623)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    107,700 miles
    Test number
    120902810049
    • NoteFront wiper blades splitting.
    • NoteRear brake discs wearing.

  23. Pass98,077 miles (+10,528)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,077 miles
    Test number
    562878909031
    • NoteFRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES ARE SHOWING SOME SIGNS OF DETERIORATION.

  24. Pass87,549 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    87,549 miles
    Test number
    322204757309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCovers covering testable items.
    • NoteUnable to see all brake pads.

  25. Fail87,549 miles (+12,320)1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,549 miles
    Test number
    702244257311
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCovers covering testable items.
    • NoteUnable to see all brake pads.

  26. Pass75,229 miles (+13,515)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    75,229 miles
    Test number
    792079507000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteCovers covering testable items.
    • NoteOffside wiper blade split.

  27. Pass61,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    61,714 miles
    Test number
    733640516070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 GHO

Does S21 GHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 GHO is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 GHO?
The MOT on S21 GHO is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 GHO done?
S21 GHO was recorded at 217,447 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 7,537 miles a year.
Has S21 GHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 GHO has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S21 GHO 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 S21 GHO find?
S21 GHO passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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