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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

S26 BLEMOT history

S26 BLE is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 3 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 147,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2023.

S26 BLE black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2024
Mileage
147,068 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 BLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 BLE was last recorded at 147,068 miles on 25 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,068 miles · 24 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 147,068 miles
  • 2022 – 142,579 miles
  • 2021 – 133,875 miles
  • 2020 – 129,841 miles
  • 2019 – 124,340 miles
  • 2018 – 118,295 miles
  • 2017 – 111,302 miles
  • 2016 – 106,401 miles
  • 2015 – 102,195 miles
  • 2014 – 88,276 miles
  • 2013 – 86,483 miles
  • 2012 – 62,495 miles
  • 2011 – 44,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,068 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged and cable tied secureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside front plastic inner wheel arch cover missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion to all brake discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both rear shock absorbers top covers insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,068 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    147,068 miles
    Test number
    753499100769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged and cable tied secure
    • AdvisoryNearside front plastic inner wheel arch cover missing

  2. Fail147,068 miles (+4,489)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,068 miles
    Test number
    137372919239
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged and cable tied secure
    • AdvisoryNearside front plastic inner wheel arch cover missing

  3. Pass142,579 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    142,579 miles
    Test number
    895173510920
    • 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))

  4. Fail142,579 miles (+8,704)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,579 miles
    Test number
    361751527777
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass133,875 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    133,875 miles
    Test number
    781172821551
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion to all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers top covers insecure

  6. Fail133,875 miles (+4,034)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,875 miles
    Test number
    513374468694
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion to all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers top covers insecure

  7. Pass129,841 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    129,841 miles
    Test number
    150490321630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wheel arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockabsorbers top covers insecure

  8. Fail129,841 miles (+5,501)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,841 miles
    Test number
    852175549776
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wheel arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockabsorbers top covers insecure

  9. Pass124,340 miles (+6,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,340 miles
    Test number
    148949776551
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber top cover insecure

  10. Pass118,295 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,295 miles
    Test number
    316739580686
    • AdvisoryManagement light on

  11. Fail118,295 miles (+6,993)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,295 miles
    Test number
    925024294809
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryManagement light on

  12. Pass111,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    111,302 miles
    Test number
    248654195383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,302 miles (+4,901)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,302 miles
    Test number
    191137755111
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass106,401 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    106,401 miles
    Test number
    105105957197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,195 miles (+13,919)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    102,195 miles
    Test number
    467430417769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    88,276 miles
    Test number
    609823374248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail88,276 miles (+1,793)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,276 miles
    Test number
    807113374277
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass86,483 miles (+23,988)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    86,483 miles
    Test number
    945103953302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,495 miles (+18,181)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,495 miles
    Test number
    639694732278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,314 miles1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,314 miles
    Test number
    816226411294
    • DangerousBoth front tyres worn on the inner edges
    • NoteBoth front brake discs lipped
    • NoteBoth front tyres 2mm tread

Questions about S26 BLE

Does S26 BLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S26 BLE expired on 25 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S26 BLE?
The MOT on S26 BLE expired on 25 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S26 BLE done?
S26 BLE was recorded at 147,068 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2023, an average of 8,582 miles a year.
Has S26 BLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 BLE has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S26 BLE 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 S26 BLE find?
S26 BLE passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded; front bumper damaged and cable tied secure, and 1 more.

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