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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,671 cc

S4 BFLMOT history

S4 BFL is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 21 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 155,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
155,494 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 BFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,671 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
21 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 BFL was last recorded at 155,494 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,284 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
210 miles
Average per year
3,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,494 miles
  • 2025 – 155,284 miles
  • 2024 – 154,655 miles
  • 2021 – 154,508 miles
  • 2016 – 154,221 miles
  • 2012 – 151,759 miles
  • 2010 – 124,347 miles
  • 2009 – 103,316 miles
  • 2008 – 97,217 miles
  • 2007 – 90,140 miles
  • 2005 – 79,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,494 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front adjuster on suspension arm broken
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive f diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,494 miles (+210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    155,494 miles
    Test number
    193180288079
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front adjuster on suspension arm broken
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive f diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass155,284 miles (+629)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    155,284 miles
    Test number
    433665632206
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass154,655 miles (+147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    154,655 miles
    Test number
    909749847276
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass154,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    154,508 miles
    Test number
    847789875906
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail154,508 miles (+9)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,508 miles
    Test number
    910875237028
    • MajorOffside Front Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail154,499 miles (+278)3 dangerous5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,499 miles
    Test number
    211837423085
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components mcpherson strut scraping hub (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (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 Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass154,221 miles (+2,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    154,221 miles
    Test number
    378865213498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Pass151,759 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    151,759 miles
    Test number
    136939292132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  9. Fail151,759 miles (+27,412)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,759 miles
    Test number
    588059292130
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  10. Pass124,347 miles (+1)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    124,347 miles
    Test number
    544310990128
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 front tyes badley worn on inside edges
    • NoteFront brake dicsc slightly pitted
    • NoteRear brake dicsc slightly pitted
    • NoteSlight inbalance in front brake of 8%

  11. Fail124,346 miles (+21,030)7 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,346 miles
    Test number
    344558580143
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyes badley worn on inside edges
    • NoteFront brake dicsc slightly pitted
    • NoteRear brake dicsc slightly pitted
    • NoteSlight inbalance in front brake of 8%

  12. Pass103,316 miles (+138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    103,316 miles
    Test number
    712222229076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail103,178 miles (+5,961)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    124826519497
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass97,217 miles (+7,077)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    97,217 miles
    Test number
    981498508062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,140 miles (+10,918)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    90,140 miles
    Test number
    483255407017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    79,222 miles
    Test number
    282092225363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 BFL

Does S4 BFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 BFL is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 BFL?
The MOT on S4 BFL is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 BFL done?
S4 BFL was recorded at 155,494 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 3,731 miles a year.
Has S4 BFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 BFL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on S4 BFL 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 S4 BFL find?
S4 BFL passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front fluid leak, but not excessive coolant; nearside front adjuster on suspension arm broken; rear oil leak, but not excessive f diff.

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