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Audi A4

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S4 XVLMOT history

S4 XVL is a white diesel Audi A4 first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 169,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

S4 XVL white Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
169,994 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 XVL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 XVL was last recorded at 169,994 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 8,418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,576 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,418 miles
Average per year
11,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,994 miles
  • 2025 – 161,576 miles
  • 2024 – 152,425 miles
  • 2023 – 145,757 miles
  • 2022 – 140,456 miles
  • 2021 – 128,428 miles
  • 2020 – 117,645 miles
  • 2019 – 105,530 miles
  • 2018 – 89,695 miles
  • 2017 – 73,395 miles
  • 2016 – 55,203 miles
  • 2015 – 39,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,994 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front wipers smear slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,994 miles (+8,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    169,994 miles
    Test number
    302638485142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass161,576 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    161,576 miles
    Test number
    549698326259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail161,573 miles (+9,148)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,573 miles
    Test number
    128057066166
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass152,425 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    152,425 miles
    Test number
    425517519270
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail152,422 miles (+6,665)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,422 miles
    Test number
    315787585997
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass145,757 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    145,757 miles
    Test number
    478397999254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail145,708 miles (+5,252)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,708 miles
    Test number
    140148286017
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass140,456 miles (+974)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    140,456 miles
    Test number
    725732738194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass139,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    139,482 miles
    Test number
    128060729117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    139,482 miles
    Test number
    304005088310
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail139,482 miles (+11,054)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,482 miles
    Test number
    397295967650
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass128,428 miles (+10,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,428 miles
    Test number
    212298779454
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All brake discs are worn but not significantly weakened. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension, rear lower arm bushes are wearing and starting to split, but not causing excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads measured at 3mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass117,645 miles (+12,115)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    117,645 miles
    Test number
    594834676901
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass105,530 miles (+183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    105,530 miles
    Test number
    876206252529
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear slightly
  15. Fail105,347 miles (+15,652)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,347 miles
    Test number
    332622379573
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward most of the 2 arms (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear slightly
  16. Pass89,695 miles (+16,300)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,695 miles
    Test number
    612025951535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,395 miles (+18,192)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,395 miles
    Test number
    542572277058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel hard to rotate
  18. Pass55,203 miles (+15,227)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,203 miles
    Test number
    606866035310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,976 miles
    Test number
    126755585125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 XVL

Does S4 XVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 XVL is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 XVL?
The MOT on S4 XVL is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 XVL done?
S4 XVL was recorded at 169,994 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 11,583 miles a year.
Has S4 XVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 XVL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S4 XVL 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 XVL find?
S4 XVL passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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