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Audi A4

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T480 KDMMOT history

T480 KDM is a red petrol Audi A4 first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 186,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2025
Mileage
186,934 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T480 KDM
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
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T480 KDM was last recorded at 186,934 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 5,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,464 miles · 6 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
5,470 miles
Average per year
8,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,934 miles
  • 2023 – 181,464 miles
  • 2022 – 175,016 miles
  • 2021 – 159,879 miles
  • 2020 – 151,085 miles
  • 2019 – 144,943 miles
  • 2018 – 136,941 miles
  • 2017 – 124,201 miles
  • 2016 – 115,611 miles
  • 2015 – 104,916 miles
  • 2014 – 95,343 miles
  • 2013 – 86,095 miles
  • 2012 – 77,992 miles
  • 2011 – 70,245 miles
  • 2010 – 61,713 miles
  • 2009 – 57,481 miles
  • 2008 – 53,325 miles
  • 2007 – 48,281 miles
  • 2006 – 44,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,934 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust system corroded (mid section )
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,934 miles (+5,470)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    186,934 miles
    Test number
    375417740628
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust system corroded (mid section )
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  2. Pass181,464 miles (+6,448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    181,464 miles
    Test number
    426632796287
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corroded

  3. Pass175,016 miles (+15,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    175,016 miles
    Test number
    804272330027
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass159,879 miles (+8,794)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    159,879 miles
    Test number
    179154474660
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass151,085 miles (+6,142)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    151,085 miles
    Test number
    120370843013
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass144,943 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,943 miles
    Test number
    269304190279
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail144,943 miles (+8,002)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,943 miles
    Test number
    142440064492
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass136,941 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    136,941 miles
    Test number
    158411960683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail136,821 miles (+12,620)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,821 miles
    Test number
    743037244981
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle NEAR-SIDE LOW (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT AND WORN (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT AND WORN (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass124,201 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    124,201 miles
    Test number
    901998640424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail124,193 miles (+8,582)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,193 miles
    Test number
    159248738500
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  12. Pass115,611 miles (+10,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    115,611 miles
    Test number
    600282153632
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass104,916 miles (+9,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    104,916 miles
    Test number
    219732155430
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass95,343 miles (+9,248)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    95,343 miles
    Test number
    348383654110
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteAdvise os steering arm

  15. Pass86,095 miles (+147)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,095 miles
    Test number
    449338853137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail85,948 miles (+7,956)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,948 miles
    Test number
    487568843182
    • FailureFront Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass77,992 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    398037642105
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise air bag light on

  18. Fail77,992 miles (+7,747)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    577274342133
    • 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 Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise air bag light on

  19. Pass70,245 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,245 miles
    Test number
    806705151180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,239 miles (+8,526)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,239 miles
    Test number
    297291151126
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNsf tyre just legal

  21. Pass61,713 miles (+4,232)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    61,713 miles
    Test number
    790152750101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,481 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    57,481 miles
    Test number
    412091849477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,325 miles (+5,044)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    53,325 miles
    Test number
    241211658301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,281 miles (+3,456)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    48,281 miles
    Test number
    650574907366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,825 miles (+9,961)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,825 miles
    Test number
    760194506307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,864 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,864 miles
    Test number
    182765406164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about T480 KDM

Does T480 KDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T480 KDM expired on 5 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T480 KDM?
The MOT on T480 KDM expired on 5 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T480 KDM done?
T480 KDM was recorded at 186,934 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 8,383 miles a year.
Has T480 KDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T480 KDM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T480 KDM 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 T480 KDM find?
T480 KDM passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central exhaust system corroded (mid section ); offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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