
Audi A4
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,671 cc
S44 NPJMOT history
S44 NPJ is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 26 May 2000. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,321 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 177,321 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,195 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 NPJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,671 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 26 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 NPJ was last recorded at 177,321 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Feb 2017: 116,552 miles, lower than 165,247 miles on 25 Nov 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 177,320 miles · 18 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,195 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 177,321 miles
- 2021 – 174,066 miles
- 2019 – 171,442 miles
- 2018 – 168,732 miles
- 2017 – 116,552 miles
- 2015 – 165,247 miles
- 2014 – 163,241 miles
- 2013 – 162,884 miles
- 2012 – 161,902 miles
- 2010 – 147,953 miles
- 2009 – 144,979 miles
- 2008 – 139,939 miles
- 2007 – 129,375 miles
- 2006 – 125,036 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,321 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 177,321 miles
- Test number
- 328863552118
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail177,320 miles (+3,254)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,320 miles
- Test number
- 586892080684
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass174,066 miles (+2,624)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 174,066 miles
- Test number
- 477752262149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front bumper slightly loose
Pass171,442 miles (+2,710)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 171,442 miles
- Test number
- 716676558902
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted, not allowing full inspection
Pass168,732 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 168,732 miles
- Test number
- 411878095469
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly loose
Fail168,732 miles (+52,180)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,732 miles
- Test number
- 649584700643
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly loose
Pass116,552 miles (-48,695)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 116,552 miles
- Test number
- 798032794096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,247 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 165,247 miles
- Test number
- 689160304232
- AdvisoryFront suspension light leveling device seized & linkage broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Fail165,246 miles (+2,005)7 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,246 miles
- Test number
- 653039627793
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold to downpipe (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryAll brake discs have surface rust from stationary period
- AdvisoryFront suspension light levelling device seized and linkage broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass163,241 miles (+357)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 163,241 miles
- Test number
- 287204674291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,884 miles (+982)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 162,884 miles
- Test number
- 317145933165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,902 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 161,902 miles
- Test number
- 125764422128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,900 miles (+13,947)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,900 miles
- Test number
- 849222422131
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs severly corroded
Pass147,953 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 147,953 miles
- Test number
- 773886430378
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail147,929 miles (+2,950)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,929 miles
- Test number
- 702536130395
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass144,979 miles (+14)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 144,979 miles
- Test number
- 884073809304
- NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit. n/s/r bake binding slightly.
Fail144,965 miles (+5,026)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,965 miles
- Test number
- 844629999215
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit. n/s/r bake binding slightly.
Pass139,939 miles (+3)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 139,939 miles
- Test number
- 290364398291
- NoteCentre & rear exhaust corroded. Front op suspension arm bushes split. Sill covers fitted. o/s/r tyre worn on edge.
Fail139,936 miles (+10,561)2 dangerous3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,936 miles
- Test number
- 820791398283
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- NoteCentre & rear exhaust corroded. Front op suspension arm bushes split. Sill covers fitted. o/s/r tyre worn on edge.
Pass129,375 miles (+4,339)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 129,375 miles
- Test number
- 144234277222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,036 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 125,036 miles
- Test number
- 384067056416
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Questions about S44 NPJ
- Does S44 NPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S44 NPJ expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S44 NPJ?
- The MOT on S44 NPJ expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S44 NPJ done?
- S44 NPJ was recorded at 177,321 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 3,195 miles a year.
- Has S44 NPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 NPJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on S44 NPJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S44 NPJ find?
- S44 NPJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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