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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 4,163 cc

S4 XWBMOT history

S4 XWB is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

S4 XWB blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
105,004 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,664 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 XWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 XWB was last recorded at 105,004 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1,408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Sept 2012: 58,715 miles, lower than 59,136 miles on 21 Sept 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,596 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,408 miles
Average per year
4,664 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,004 miles
  • 2025 – 103,596 miles
  • 2024 – 103,560 miles
  • 2023 – 100,990 miles
  • 2022 – 97,636 miles
  • 2021 – 93,352 miles
  • 2019 – 86,370 miles
  • 2018 – 84,692 miles
  • 2017 – 83,135 miles
  • 2016 – 78,575 miles
  • 2015 – 73,961 miles
  • 2014 – 68,102 miles
  • 2013 – 64,249 miles
  • 2012 – 58,715 miles
  • 2011 – 59,136 miles
  • 2010 – 44,537 miles
  • 2009 – 38,219 miles
  • 2008 – 30,953 miles
  • 2007 – 16,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,004 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,004 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    105,004 miles
    Test number
    435315615063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,596 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,596 miles
    Test number
    896510329557
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe and suspension arms have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass103,560 miles (+2,570)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,560 miles
    Test number
    176497418575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe and suspension components have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass100,990 miles (+3,354)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    100,990 miles
    Test number
    958355989353
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass97,636 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,636 miles
    Test number
    768002895818
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shocker lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shocker lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail97,636 miles (+4,284)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,636 miles
    Test number
    555581961920
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shocker lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shocker lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass93,352 miles (+57)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,352 miles
    Test number
    147511533475
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail93,295 miles (+6,925)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,295 miles
    Test number
    235104353934
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass86,370 miles (+1,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,370 miles
    Test number
    151493113817
    • AdvisoryEngine covers, lower undertrays fitted limiting the view of some testable items .
  10. Pass84,692 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    84,692 miles
    Test number
    326835397701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,135 miles (+4,560)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    83,135 miles
    Test number
    200983171793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,575 miles (+4,614)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,575 miles
    Test number
    427475717998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,961 miles (+5,859)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,961 miles
    Test number
    530878009426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,102 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,102 miles
    Test number
    595005964269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,022 miles (+3,773)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,022 miles
    Test number
    516321464251
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  16. Pass64,249 miles (+5,534)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,249 miles
    Test number
    269783663220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,715 miles (-421)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,715 miles
    Test number
    615643462254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,136 miles (+14,599)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    59,136 miles
    Test number
    516824961251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,537 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,537 miles
    Test number
    342013460492
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail44,537 miles (+6,318)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,537 miles
    Test number
    501401560273
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass38,219 miles (+7,266)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,219 miles
    Test number
    490522169206
    • NoteNearside front tyre has sidewall damage, 235/40/zr18y
    • NoteOffside front flexi has a slight twist
  22. Pass30,953 miles (+14,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,953 miles
    Test number
    302939958411
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass16,694 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,694 miles
    Test number
    482029297081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S4 XWB

Does S4 XWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 XWB is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 XWB?
The MOT on S4 XWB is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 XWB done?
S4 XWB was recorded at 105,004 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,664 miles a year.
Has S4 XWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 XWB has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S4 XWB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S4 XWB find?
S4 XWB passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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