
Audi A4
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,781 cc
S40 AFTMOT history
S40 AFT is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 21 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 186,167 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 May 2025
- Mileage
- 186,167 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,449 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 AFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 21 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 AFT was last recorded at 186,167 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 9,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Sept 2012: 11,118 miles, lower than 104,216 miles on 22 Sept 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 176,829 miles · 22 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 9,338 miles
- Average per year
- 7,449 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 186,167 miles
- 2023 – 176,829 miles
- 2022 – 168,829 miles
- 2021 – 162,701 miles
- 2020 – 154,745 miles
- 2019 – 150,588 miles
- 2018 – 141,656 miles
- 2017 – 135,526 miles
- 2016 – 130,123 miles
- 2015 – 124,711 miles
- 2014 – 118,615 miles
- 2012 – 111,202 miles
- 2011 – 104,216 miles
- 2010 – 90,497 miles
- 2009 – 83,056 miles
- 2008 – 75,111 miles
- 2007 – 62,967 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Back (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides have play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,167 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 186,167 miles
- Test number
- 248330898818
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Back (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail186,167 miles (+9,338)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,167 miles
- Test number
- 884869050543
- Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Back (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass176,829 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2024
- Odometer
- 176,829 miles
- Test number
- 997061153636
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail176,829 miles (+8,000)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,829 miles
- Test number
- 813994163778
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass168,829 miles (+6,128)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 168,829 miles
- Test number
- 517749743058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass162,701 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 162,701 miles
- Test number
- 516974622912
- 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))
Fail162,701 miles (+7,956)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,701 miles
- Test number
- 298869138741
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass154,745 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 154,745 miles
- Test number
- 735227420121
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides have play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail154,744 miles (+4,156)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,744 miles
- Test number
- 462327942391
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer gaiters split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides have play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass150,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 150,588 miles
- Test number
- 243072523534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,588 miles (+8,932)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,588 miles
- Test number
- 565302015948
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass141,656 miles (+6,130)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 141,656 miles
- Test number
- 436122625636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,526 miles (+5,403)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 135,526 miles
- Test number
- 845700178714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,123 miles (+5,412)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 130,123 miles
- Test number
- 505890191497
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass124,711 miles (+6,096)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 124,711 miles
- Test number
- 537163155187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,615 miles (+7,413)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 118,615 miles
- Test number
- 618357304030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,202 miles (+100,084)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 111,202 miles
- Test number
- 975406962239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,118 miles (-93,098)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,118 miles
- Test number
- 466545262231
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass104,216 miles (+13,719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 104,216 miles
- Test number
- 688255661258
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass90,497 miles (+7,441)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 90,497 miles
- Test number
- 683961860212
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront brake pads low
- NoteNear side front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOff side front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteVehicle has covers fitted so unable to see some testable items
Fail83,056 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,056 miles
- Test number
- 580551529330
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass83,056 miles (+7,945)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 83,056 miles
- Test number
- 860531529397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,111 miles (+12,144)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 75,111 miles
- Test number
- 701561298281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 62,967 miles
- Test number
- 333365087215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,967 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,967 miles
- Test number
- 604445187232
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about S40 AFT
- Does S40 AFT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S40 AFT expired on 21 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S40 AFT?
- The MOT on S40 AFT expired on 21 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S40 AFT done?
- S40 AFT was recorded at 186,167 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 7,449 miles a year.
- Has S40 AFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 AFT has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on S40 AFT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S40 AFT find?
- S40 AFT passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and back; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.
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