
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
Pass143,513 miles (+4,009)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 143,513 miles
- Test number
- 397403294623
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass123,272 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 123,272 miles
- Test number
- 254457043837
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated
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))
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass65,540 miles (+2,753)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 65,540 miles
- Test number
- 559370534096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,787 miles (+6,698)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 62,787 miles
- Test number
- 645615423394
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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.
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
Pass26,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 26,246 miles
- Test number
- 382671798487
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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