
Audi A4
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,671 cc
T453 TCAMOT history
T453 TCA is a red petrol Audi A4 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 173,260 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 173,260 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,680 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T453 TCA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,671 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T453 TCA was last recorded at 173,260 miles on 4 Jul 2023, 1,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 171,679 miles · 27 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,581 miles
- Average per year
- 5,680 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 173,260 miles
- 2021 – 171,679 miles
- 2020 – 171,652 miles
- 2018 – 167,751 miles
- 2016 – 167,120 miles
- 2015 – 161,372 miles
- 2014 – 153,704 miles
- 2013 – 148,099 miles
- 2012 – 142,226 miles
- 2011 – 134,487 miles
- 2010 – 124,530 miles
- 2009 – 113,898 miles
- 2008 – 102,951 miles
- 2007 – 90,562 miles
- 2006 – 76,059 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,260 miles (+1,581)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 173,260 miles
- Test number
- 355134134199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,679 miles (+27)16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 171,679 miles
- Test number
- 399332518203
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass171,652 miles (+3,901)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 171,652 miles
- Test number
- 809052110420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,751 miles (+631)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 167,751 miles
- Test number
- 708074956738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,120 miles (+5,748)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 167,120 miles
- Test number
- 997852019077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,372 miles (+7,668)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 161,372 miles
- Test number
- 378710295147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,704 miles (+5,605)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 153,704 miles
- Test number
- 576698084175
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass148,099 miles (+64)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 148,099 miles
- Test number
- 659106693108
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside and offside rear suspention arm rubber bushes slightly perished
- NoteSlight corrosion around rear fuel tank strap
Fail148,035 miles (+5,809)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,035 miles
- Test number
- 155642393185
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside and offside rear suspention arm rubber bushes slightly perished
- NoteSlight corrosion around rear fuel tank strap
Pass142,226 miles (+140)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 142,226 miles
- Test number
- 977352612297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,086 miles (+7,599)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,086 miles
- Test number
- 875798102283
- FailureFuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Fail134,487 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,487 miles
- Test number
- 546273611214
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass134,487 miles (+9,957)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 134,487 miles
- Test number
- 618313311225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass124,530 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 124,530 miles
- Test number
- 273620500247
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail124,530 miles (+10,632)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,530 miles
- Test number
- 142456190169
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 113,898 miles
- Test number
- 353798689192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,898 miles (+10,947)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,898 miles
- Test number
- 983647089169
- 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)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass102,951 miles (+12,389)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 102,951 miles
- Test number
- 500149688191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,562 miles (+14,503)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 90,562 miles
- Test number
- 250610177119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2007
- Odometer
- 76,059 miles
- Test number
- 424434846155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T453 TCA
- Does T453 TCA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T453 TCA expired on 3 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T453 TCA?
- The MOT on T453 TCA expired on 3 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T453 TCA done?
- T453 TCA was recorded at 173,260 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2023, an average of 5,680 miles a year.
- Has T453 TCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T453 TCA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2013.
- Has the mileage on T453 TCA 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 T453 TCA find?
- T453 TCA passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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