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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,671 cc

S4 EMJMOT history

S4 EMJ is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 27 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 163,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
163,011 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 EMJ
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
27 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 EMJ was last recorded at 163,011 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 1,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,135 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,876 miles
Average per year
5,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,011 miles
  • 2024 – 161,135 miles
  • 2023 – 159,538 miles
  • 2022 – 157,990 miles
  • 2021 – 156,071 miles
  • 2020 – 154,568 miles
  • 2019 – 152,028 miles
  • 2018 – 147,495 miles
  • 2017 – 138,787 miles
  • 2016 – 128,476 miles
  • 2015 – 124,557 miles
  • 2014 – 117,568 miles
  • 2013 – 110,999 miles
  • 2012 – 107,668 miles
  • 2011 – 100,733 miles
  • 2010 – 87,877 miles
  • 2009 – 80,746 miles
  • 2008 – 72,919 miles
  • 2007 – 63,947 miles
  • 2006 – 60,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,011 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft gaitor slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner driveshaft gaitor deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Link rod has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,011 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    163,011 miles
    Test number
    741835585987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass161,135 miles (+1,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    161,135 miles
    Test number
    821346402239
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass159,538 miles (+1,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    159,538 miles
    Test number
    195070550525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass157,990 miles (+1,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    157,990 miles
    Test number
    301361883012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Driveshaft gaitor slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass156,071 miles (+1,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    156,071 miles
    Test number
    920627662505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner driveshaft gaitor deteriorated
  6. Pass154,568 miles (+2,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    154,568 miles
    Test number
    270493119828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Driveshaft gaitor deteriorated
  7. Pass152,028 miles (+4,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    152,028 miles
    Test number
    359748965884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Driveshaft gaitor slightly deteriorated
  8. Pass147,495 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    147,495 miles
    Test number
    946133536376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail147,492 miles (+8,705)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,492 miles
    Test number
    500101755284
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Pass138,787 miles (+10,311)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    138,787 miles
    Test number
    432957723598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,476 miles (+3,919)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    128,476 miles
    Test number
    393144780496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass124,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    124,557 miles
    Test number
    838218273754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Link rod has slight play
  13. Fail124,557 miles (+6,989)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,557 miles
    Test number
    614392296071
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low Both low (1.8)
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Link rod has slight play
  14. Pass117,568 miles (+6,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    117,568 miles
    Test number
    526699204223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass110,999 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    110,999 miles
    Test number
    769355903252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail110,989 miles (+3,321)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,989 miles
    Test number
    447044303298
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
  17. Pass107,668 miles (+6,935)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    107,668 miles
    Test number
    275757732483
    • NoteAll 4 tyres on car on limit osf flexi exhaust corroded
  18. Pass100,733 miles (+12,856)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    100,733 miles
    Test number
    215227831487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slighty pitted and corroded
  19. Pass87,877 miles (+7,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    87,877 miles
    Test number
    824605160053
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
  20. Pass80,746 miles (+7,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    80,746 miles
    Test number
    510971969061
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass72,919 miles (+137)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    72,919 miles
    Test number
    882498938021
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Fail72,782 miles (+8,835)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,782 miles
    Test number
    154008328054
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAir bag light on
  23. Pass63,947 miles (+3,229)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    63,947 miles
    Test number
    143323427032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,718 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    60,718 miles
    Test number
    361570166052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail60,425 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,425 miles
    Test number
    134742136445
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S4 EMJ

Does S4 EMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 EMJ is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 EMJ?
The MOT on S4 EMJ is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 EMJ done?
S4 EMJ was recorded at 163,011 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 5,130 miles a year.
Has S4 EMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 EMJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on S4 EMJ 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 EMJ find?
S4 EMJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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