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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T494 CFMMOT history

T494 CFM is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 181,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2024
Mileage
181,810 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T494 CFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T494 CFM was last recorded at 181,810 miles on 23 Mar 2023, 21,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,496 miles · 4 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
21,314 miles
Average per year
7,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 181,810 miles
  • 2022 – 160,496 miles
  • 2021 – 140,397 miles
  • 2020 – 128,000 miles
  • 2019 – 126,515 miles
  • 2018 – 125,141 miles
  • 2017 – 123,398 miles
  • 2016 – 120,404 miles
  • 2015 – 115,353 miles
  • 2014 – 110,355 miles
  • 2013 – 103,861 miles
  • 2012 – 97,811 miles
  • 2011 – 91,092 miles
  • 2010 – 83,844 miles
  • 2009 – 76,601 miles
  • 2008 – 71,402 miles
  • 2007 – 63,430 miles
  • 2006 – 56,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,810 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Corrosion to fuel tank securing straps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,810 miles (+21,314)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    181,810 miles
    Test number
    971216851677
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass160,496 miles (+20,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    160,496 miles
    Test number
    664101416155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,397 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    140,397 miles
    Test number
    820320534849
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail140,394 miles (+12,394)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,394 miles
    Test number
    960094360979
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass128,000 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    128,000 miles
    Test number
    351141736364
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank securing straps
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some testable components

  6. Fail128,000 miles (+1,485)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,000 miles
    Test number
    984177048518
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank securing straps
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some testable components

  7. Pass126,515 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    126,515 miles
    Test number
    321155511545
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank securing strap
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted obscuring some components

  8. Fail126,514 miles (+1,373)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,514 miles
    Test number
    152070816790
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank securing strap
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted obscuring some components

  9. Pass125,141 miles (+1,743)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,141 miles
    Test number
    739021544928
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by pitting (2.4.E.1b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank securing straps
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted

  10. Pass123,398 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,398 miles
    Test number
    119382571751
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank securing strap
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  11. Fail123,388 miles (+2,984)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,388 miles
    Test number
    608500850806
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank securing strap
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  12. Pass120,404 miles (+5,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    120,404 miles
    Test number
    169453573980
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank securing straps corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted

  13. Pass115,353 miles (+4,998)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    115,353 miles
    Test number
    139335575043
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass110,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    110,355 miles
    Test number
    357322774064
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail110,354 miles (+6,493)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,354 miles
    Test number
    547642374093
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass103,861 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,861 miles
    Test number
    686842973038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail103,861 miles (+6,050)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,861 miles
    Test number
    309362573055
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass97,811 miles (+6,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    97,811 miles
    Test number
    359620082067
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass91,092 miles (+7,248)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    91,092 miles
    Test number
    717105971064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,844 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    83,844 miles
    Test number
    103544570489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,601 miles (+5,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    76,601 miles
    Test number
    342079979095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass71,402 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    71,402 miles
    Test number
    324176738182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,430 miles (+6,953)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    63,430 miles
    Test number
    423759627157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    56,477 miles
    Test number
    501462436175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T494 CFM

Does T494 CFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T494 CFM expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T494 CFM?
The MOT on T494 CFM expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T494 CFM done?
T494 CFM was recorded at 181,810 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2023, an average of 7,433 miles a year.
Has T494 CFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T494 CFM has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T494 CFM 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 T494 CFM find?
T494 CFM passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle, and 1 more.

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