
Audi A4
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T406 SCNMOT history
T406 SCN is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 163,573 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 May 2025
- Mileage
- 163,573 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,284 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T406 SCN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T406 SCN was last recorded at 163,573 miles on 13 May 2024, 332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Jun 2015: 157,625 miles, lower than 157,626 miles on 9 Jun 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 163,241 miles · 30 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 332 miles
- Average per year
- 3,284 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 163,573 miles
- 2023 – 163,241 miles
- 2022 – 162,936 miles
- 2020 – 162,648 miles
- 2019 – 162,603 miles
- 2018 – 162,448 miles
- 2017 – 161,742 miles
- 2016 – 159,561 miles
- 2015 – 157,625 miles
- 2014 – 155,189 miles
- 2013 – 153,521 miles
- 2012 – 151,480 miles
- 2011 – 143,660 miles
- 2010 – 135,183 miles
- 2009 – 125,938 miles
- 2008 – 116,951 miles
- 2007 – 110,399 miles
- 2006 – 104,542 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tail light lens missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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.
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,573 miles (+332)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 163,573 miles
- Test number
- 876978142026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tail light lens missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass163,241 miles (+305)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 163,241 miles
- Test number
- 406828385024
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass162,936 miles (+288)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 162,936 miles
- Test number
- 950049298581
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass162,648 miles (+45)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 162,648 miles
- Test number
- 377969400522
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass162,603 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 162,603 miles
- Test number
- 356421139323
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail162,603 miles (+155)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,603 miles
- Test number
- 298813680632
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass162,448 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 162,448 miles
- Test number
- 311205546551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,448 miles (+706)5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,448 miles
- Test number
- 182969739761
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass161,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 161,742 miles
- Test number
- 696663510220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,742 miles (+2,181)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,742 miles
- Test number
- 757241058474
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front lower arm with downward facing ball joint (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush located in lower arm (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle mounting bush has excessive side movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush located in lower arm (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle mounting bush has excessive side movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass159,561 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 159,561 miles
- Test number
- 849511010812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,558 miles (+1,933)1 dangerous6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,558 miles
- Test number
- 123183478205
- DangerousRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureWheel bolt(s) missing all four wheels have a bolt missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Pass157,625 miles (-1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 157,625 miles
- Test number
- 475866265195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,626 miles (+2,437)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,626 miles
- Test number
- 929020865168
- DangerousNail in nearside front tyre
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteBoot cannot be opened but should be made to open for retest for checking of components
Pass155,189 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 155,189 miles
- Test number
- 876991964122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,187 miles (+1,666)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,187 miles
- Test number
- 116720064171
- DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Pass153,521 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 153,521 miles
- Test number
- 858770373130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,472 miles (+1,992)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,472 miles
- Test number
- 456073463141
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass151,480 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 151,480 miles
- Test number
- 487299252178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,464 miles (+7,804)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,464 miles
- Test number
- 406507552150
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass143,660 miles (+8,477)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 143,660 miles
- Test number
- 195083851105
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass135,183 miles (+9,245)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 135,183 miles
- Test number
- 314954350132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear brakes show slightly high uneven effort
Pass125,938 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 125,938 miles
- Test number
- 340946259138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Fail125,938 miles (+8,987)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,938 miles
- Test number
- 571176859179
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testTowbar component insecure (6.6.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass116,951 miles (+6,552)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 116,951 miles
- Test number
- 310506258141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass110,399 miles (+5,857)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 110,399 miles
- Test number
- 263021757100
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,542 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2007
- Odometer
- 104,542 miles
- Test number
- 923023446175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T406 SCN
- Does T406 SCN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T406 SCN expired on 29 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T406 SCN?
- The MOT on T406 SCN expired on 29 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T406 SCN done?
- T406 SCN was recorded at 163,573 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2024, an average of 3,284 miles a year.
- Has T406 SCN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T406 SCN has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on T406 SCN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T406 SCN find?
- T406 SCN passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear tail light lens missing; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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