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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T147 OBLMOT history

T147 OBL is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 217,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
217,358 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T147 OBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T147 OBL was last recorded at 217,358 miles on 26 May 2026, 5,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,960 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,398 miles
Average per year
6,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,358 miles
  • 2025 – 211,960 miles
  • 2024 – 209,011 miles
  • 2023 – 205,103 miles
  • 2022 – 201,161 miles
  • 2021 – 198,184 miles
  • 2020 – 193,748 miles
  • 2019 – 188,328 miles
  • 2018 – 183,471 miles
  • 2017 – 177,255 miles
  • 2016 – 170,782 miles
  • 2015 – 168,403 miles
  • 2014 – 160,639 miles
  • 2013 – 153,939 miles
  • 2012 – 144,720 miles
  • 2011 – 130,942 miles
  • 2010 – 118,783 miles
  • 2009 – 110,255 miles
  • 2008 – 102,456 miles
  • 2007 – 95,861 miles
  • 2006 – 87,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,358 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,358 miles (+5,398)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    217,358 miles
    Test number
    608823692356
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass211,960 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    211,960 miles
    Test number
    590911317622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass209,011 miles (+3,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    209,011 miles
    Test number
    465880856950
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass205,103 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    205,103 miles
    Test number
    582510105830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass201,161 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    201,161 miles
    Test number
    539141467518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail201,146 miles (+2,962)1 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,146 miles
    Test number
    790162850419
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass198,184 miles (+4,436)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    198,184 miles
    Test number
    105530411507
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass193,748 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    193,748 miles
    Test number
    296193726973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion apparent on all components and prescribed areas under the vehicle.
  9. Fail193,748 miles (+5,420)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,748 miles
    Test number
    968374184457
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion apparent on all components and prescribed areas under the vehicle.
  10. Pass188,328 miles (+4,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    188,328 miles
    Test number
    760460511336
    • AdvisoryCover fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass183,471 miles (+6,216)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    183,471 miles
    Test number
    261379104274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass177,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    177,255 miles
    Test number
    182934003381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail177,250 miles (+6,468)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,250 miles
    Test number
    559633988824
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
  14. Pass170,782 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    170,782 miles
    Test number
    989293886107
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
  15. Fail170,739 miles (+2,336)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,739 miles
    Test number
    130980301371
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear outer (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
  16. Pass168,403 miles (+7,764)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    168,403 miles
    Test number
    876724615167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass160,639 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    160,639 miles
    Test number
    185825814129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass153,939 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    153,939 miles
    Test number
    639227313114
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  19. Fail153,933 miles (+9,213)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,933 miles
    Test number
    978817413109
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  20. Fail144,720 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,720 miles
    Test number
    559211102190
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass144,720 miles (+13,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    144,720 miles
    Test number
    688111702103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass130,942 miles (+12,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    130,942 miles
    Test number
    735964291013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  23. Pass118,783 miles1 dangerous4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    118,783 miles
    Test number
    610157590048
    • DangerousRear tyre wall cracked and perished.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWipers poor all round.
  24. Fail118,783 miles (+8,528)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,783 miles
    Test number
    443631290080
    • DangerousRear tyre wall cracked and perished.
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWipers poor all round.
  25. Pass110,255 miles (+7,799)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    110,255 miles
    Test number
    572477699086
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar 'c' link bushing perished.
    • NoteRear tyre tread low and side walls starting to perish.
  26. Pass102,456 miles (+6,595)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    102,456 miles
    Test number
    111054698036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass95,861 miles (+8,116)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    95,861 miles
    Test number
    190895497486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass87,745 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    87,745 miles
    Test number
    203543496053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight bind on o/s/r brake
  29. Fail87,745 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,745 miles
    Test number
    960703196032
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight bind on o/s/r brake

Questions about T147 OBL

Does T147 OBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T147 OBL is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T147 OBL?
The MOT on T147 OBL is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T147 OBL done?
T147 OBL was recorded at 217,358 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 6,434 miles a year.
Has T147 OBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T147 OBL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T147 OBL 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 T147 OBL find?
T147 OBL passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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