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Audi A4

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,172 cc

S4 DXUMOT history

S4 DXU is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 119,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2025.

S4 DXU black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2026
Mileage
119,540 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 DXU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 DXU was last recorded at 119,540 miles on 15 Sept 2025, 3,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,653 miles · 8 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
3,887 miles
Average per year
5,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,540 miles
  • 2023 – 115,653 miles
  • 2022 – 110,096 miles
  • 2020 – 92,802 miles
  • 2019 – 85,839 miles
  • 2018 – 80,972 miles
  • 2017 – 77,233 miles
  • 2016 – 73,830 miles
  • 2015 – 66,395 miles
  • 2014 – 61,159 miles
  • 2013 – 58,631 miles
  • 2012 – 55,749 miles
  • 2011 – 54,033 miles
  • 2010 – 52,923 miles
  • 2009 – 37,753 miles
  • 2008 – 33,328 miles
  • 2007 – 26,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,540 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front number plate cracked

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,540 miles (+3,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,540 miles
    Test number
    209714714339
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,653 miles (+5,557)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    115,653 miles
    Test number
    108935788405
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,096 miles
    Test number
    654887289054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,096 miles (+17,294)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,096 miles
    Test number
    661210317087
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

  5. Pass92,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,802 miles
    Test number
    420443156122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,802 miles (+6,963)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,802 miles
    Test number
    555807155630
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass85,839 miles (+4,867)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,839 miles
    Test number
    362652378198
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak header tank cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front upper arm all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker dust covers insecure

  8. Pass80,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,972 miles
    Test number
    510215845434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top right arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail80,972 miles (+3,194)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,972 miles
    Test number
    669536627493
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top right arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass77,778 miles (+545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,778 miles
    Test number
    654328277824
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases left exhaust flexi (7.1.2)

  11. Pass77,233 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,233 miles
    Test number
    291950732127
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the flex (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail77,233 miles (+556)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,233 miles
    Test number
    469944911267
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the flex (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn and scored
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass76,677 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,677 miles
    Test number
    799073226245
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUpper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWhite furring on brake pipes

  14. Fail76,677 miles (+2,847)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,677 miles
    Test number
    408545761712
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUpper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWhite furring on brake pipes

  15. Pass73,830 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,830 miles
    Test number
    841833544248
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBoth side top track control arm bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored

  16. Fail73,825 miles (+7,430)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,825 miles
    Test number
    928598505069
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBoth side top track control arm bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored

  17. Pass66,395 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,395 miles
    Test number
    409202355198
    • AdvisoryFront Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteFront numerplate cracked
    • NoteNearside rear brake discs scored

  18. Fail66,395 miles (+5,236)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,395 miles
    Test number
    137262855184
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteFront numerplate cracked
    • NoteNearside rear brake discs scored

  19. Pass61,159 miles (+2,528)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,159 miles
    Test number
    878165354173
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteEngine managment light on.

  20. Pass58,631 miles (+2,882)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,631 miles
    Test number
    429538753125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil low
    • NoteSlight play on steering wheel
    • NoteWhite furring on offside front brake pipe

  21. Pass55,749 miles (+1,716)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    55,749 miles
    Test number
    146011472107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,033 miles
    Test number
    829747801271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  23. Fail54,033 miles (+1,110)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,033 miles
    Test number
    529363801287
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  24. Pass52,923 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    52,923 miles
    Test number
    820511090150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  25. Fail52,922 miles (+15,169)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,922 miles
    Test number
    832190290109
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  26. Pass37,753 miles (+4,425)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,753 miles
    Test number
    981870159051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail33,328 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,328 miles
    Test number
    362100168098
    • Repaired at testExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass33,328 miles (+6,843)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    33,328 miles
    Test number
    382090368014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass26,485 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    26,485 miles
    Test number
    714470167010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about S4 DXU

Does S4 DXU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S4 DXU expired on 14 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S4 DXU?
The MOT on S4 DXU expired on 14 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S4 DXU done?
S4 DXU was recorded at 119,540 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2025, an average of 5,018 miles a year.
Has S4 DXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 DXU has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S4 DXU 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 DXU find?
S4 DXU passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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