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Audi A4

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T146 NESMOT history

T146 NES is a red petrol Audi A4 first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 37 MOT tests, with 188,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
188,962 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
37
21 passed · 16 failed
Per year
6,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T146 NES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T146 NES was last recorded at 188,962 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 6,700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Apr 2009: 43,452 miles, lower than 85,190 miles on 2 Aug 2008.
  • 28 Mar 2014: 123,000 miles, lower than 123,298 miles on 22 Mar 2014.

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
182,262 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,700 miles
Average per year
6,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,962 miles
  • 2025 – 182,262 miles
  • 2024 – 171,371 miles
  • 2023 – 161,182 miles
  • 2022 – 153,182 miles
  • 2021 – 150,205 miles
  • 2020 – 147,076 miles
  • 2019 – 143,417 miles
  • 2018 – 140,551 miles
  • 2017 – 137,016 miles
  • 2016 – 132,111 miles
  • 2015 – 128,001 miles
  • 2014 – 123,000 miles
  • 2013 – 119,121 miles
  • 2012 – 115,466 miles
  • 2011 – 110,819 miles
  • 2010 – 104,862 miles
  • 2009 – 43,452 miles
  • 2008 – 85,190 miles
  • 2007 – 80,079 miles
  • 2006 – 71,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,962 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel binding slightly

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 brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear side wall cracks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

37 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,962 miles (+6,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    188,962 miles
    Test number
    495609534155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel binding slightly
  2. Pass182,262 miles (+10,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    182,262 miles
    Test number
    849798278846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass171,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    171,371 miles
    Test number
    733028854253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cv joint worn
  4. Fail171,371 miles (+10,189)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,371 miles
    Test number
    338864003511
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cv joint worn
  5. Pass161,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    161,182 miles
    Test number
    214530616796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail161,182 miles (+8,000)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,182 miles
    Test number
    251418790698
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear shield
  7. Pass153,182 miles (+2,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    153,182 miles
    Test number
    392692897762
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass150,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    150,205 miles
    Test number
    348160058278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail150,205 miles (+3,129)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,205 miles
    Test number
    311122079554
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass147,076 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    147,076 miles
    Test number
    852694868361
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear side wall cracks
  11. Fail147,073 miles (+3,656)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,073 miles
    Test number
    742523834699
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear side wall cracks
  12. Pass143,417 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    143,417 miles
    Test number
    378872495388
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Fail143,417 miles (+2,866)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,417 miles
    Test number
    954659465265
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  14. Pass140,551 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    140,551 miles
    Test number
    539235320251
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRecommended to customer to rectify advisory items
  15. Fail140,551 miles (+3,535)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,551 miles
    Test number
    378551882379
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRecommended to customer to rectify advisory items
  16. Pass137,016 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    137,016 miles
    Test number
    617577344776
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail137,016 miles (+4,905)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,016 miles
    Test number
    181331622405
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass132,111 miles (+4,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    132,111 miles
    Test number
    106707893957
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  19. Pass128,001 miles (+5,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    128,001 miles
    Test number
    709041205107
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass123,000 miles (-298)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    123,000 miles
    Test number
    926327084007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail123,298 miles (+4,177)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,298 miles
    Test number
    538511384039
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  22. Pass119,121 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    119,121 miles
    Test number
    997026893050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail119,119 miles (+3,653)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,119 miles
    Test number
    726045993085
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass115,466 miles (+5)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    115,466 miles
    Test number
    708973292049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside front wheel repaired
    • NoteRear wiper split
  25. Fail115,461 miles (+4,642)1 failure5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,461 miles
    Test number
    709760992036
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring broken at end
    • NoteOffside front wheel repaired
    • NoteRear wiper split
  26. Pass110,819 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    110,819 miles
    Test number
    778418271003
    • NoteRear discs slightly rusted
  27. Fail110,819 miles (+5,957)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,819 miles
    Test number
    839078871098
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear discs slightly rusted
  28. Pass104,862 miles (+149)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    104,862 miles
    Test number
    770016900154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  29. Fail104,713 miles (+61,261)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,713 miles
    Test number
    911539090065
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  30. Pass43,452 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    43,452 miles
    Test number
    184208309117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  31. Fail43,452 miles (-41,738)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,452 miles
    Test number
    341956109143
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  32. Pass85,190 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    85,190 miles
    Test number
    260785418261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
  33. Fail85,190 miles (+5,111)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,190 miles
    Test number
    562773208288
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
  34. Pass80,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    80,079 miles
    Test number
    960884437287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail80,079 miles (+9,022)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,079 miles
    Test number
    770214537277
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  36. Pass71,057 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    71,057 miles
    Test number
    644102546233
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  37. Fail71,056 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,056 miles
    Test number
    384546626297
    • FailureNearside Front Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T146 NES

Does T146 NES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T146 NES is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T146 NES?
The MOT on T146 NES is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T146 NES done?
T146 NES was recorded at 188,962 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 6,000 miles a year.
Has T146 NES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T146 NES has failed 16 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T146 NES ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 16 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T146 NES find?
T146 NES passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel binding slightly.

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