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Audi A4

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,163 cc

S4 OUOMOT history

S4 OUO is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 6 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 143,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

S4 OUO black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
143,893 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 OUO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 OUO was last recorded at 143,893 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,890 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,893 miles
  • 2023 – 143,513 miles
  • 2022 – 139,504 miles
  • 2021 – 129,909 miles
  • 2020 – 123,272 miles
  • 2017 – 94,325 miles
  • 2016 – 87,480 miles
  • 2015 – 78,350 miles
  • 2014 – 65,540 miles
  • 2013 – 62,787 miles
  • 2012 – 56,089 miles
  • 2011 – 45,578 miles
  • 2010 – 37,174 miles
  • 2009 – 32,966 miles
  • 2008 – 26,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,893 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19/ Slight wear inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer Driveshaft CV gaiter slight seepage of grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,893 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,893 miles
    Test number
    537385932876
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail143,890 miles (+377)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,890 miles
    Test number
    114441157121
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass143,513 miles (+4,009)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    143,513 miles
    Test number
    397403294623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,504 miles (+9,595)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,504 miles
    Test number
    373792803831
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass129,909 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    129,909 miles
    Test number
    193000180426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19/ Slight wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Driveshaft CV gaiter slight seepage of grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail129,909 miles (+6,637)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,909 miles
    Test number
    471101768683
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19/ Slight wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Driveshaft CV gaiter slight seepage of grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass123,272 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    123,272 miles
    Test number
    254457043837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated
  8. Fail123,261 miles (+28,936)8 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,261 miles
    Test number
    387048512462
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML Inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bolted to shock absorber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/35/19/ Cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified Catalytic converter has been tampered with (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bolted to shock absorber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti roll bar link bushes worn & deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexis deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber bushes worn & deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres unevenly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre under inflated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass94,325 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,325 miles
    Test number
    236818181316
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded
  10. Fail94,325 miles (+6,845)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,325 miles
    Test number
    263274975175
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded
  11. Pass87,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,480 miles
    Test number
    984092067151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Fail87,480 miles (+9,130)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,480 miles
    Test number
    757989294747
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass78,350 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    78,350 miles
    Test number
    269794815089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Fail78,350 miles (+12,810)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,350 miles
    Test number
    875454215027
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass65,540 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    559370534096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,787 miles (+6,698)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,787 miles
    Test number
    645615423394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,089 miles (+10,511)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,089 miles
    Test number
    485454122326
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass45,578 miles (+8,404)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,578 miles
    Test number
    467444801431
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass37,174 miles (+4,208)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,174 miles
    Test number
    531192490213
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteCoolant resevoir bottle cracked.
  20. Pass32,966 miles (+6,720)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,966 miles
    Test number
    430925789252
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCuts on nearside rear tyre outer wall
  21. Pass26,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,246 miles
    Test number
    382671798487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,243 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,243 miles
    Test number
    874221398273
    • FailureCentre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about S4 OUO

Does S4 OUO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S4 OUO expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S4 OUO?
The MOT on S4 OUO expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S4 OUO done?
S4 OUO was recorded at 143,893 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 6,992 miles a year.
Has S4 OUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 OUO has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S4 OUO 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 OUO find?
S4 OUO passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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