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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T552 ARMMOT history

T552 ARM is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 6 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 211,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2024
Mileage
211,180 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T552 ARM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T552 ARM was last recorded at 211,180 miles on 25 Apr 2023, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,173 miles · 19 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 211,180 miles
  • 2021 – 207,274 miles
  • 2020 – 199,022 miles
  • 2019 – 186,604 miles
  • 2018 – 161,468 miles
  • 2017 – 144,068 miles
  • 2016 – 135,908 miles
  • 2015 – 127,800 miles
  • 2014 – 118,961 miles
  • 2013 – 112,157 miles
  • 2012 – 103,938 miles
  • 2011 – 88,931 miles
  • 2010 – 83,295 miles
  • 2009 – 80,340 miles
  • 2008 – 77,383 miles
  • 2007 – 74,971 miles
  • 2006 – 67,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,180 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under trays and engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,180 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    211,180 miles
    Test number
    212702005698
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail211,173 miles (+3,899)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,173 miles
    Test number
    554323417381
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass207,274 miles (+8,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    207,274 miles
    Test number
    398292219067
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass199,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    199,022 miles
    Test number
    417550121954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail199,022 miles (+12,418)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,022 miles
    Test number
    592244964582
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass186,604 miles (+12)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    186,604 miles
    Test number
    928541358595
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Fail186,592 miles (+25,124)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,592 miles
    Test number
    492746889447
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass161,468 miles (+1,589)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    161,468 miles
    Test number
    218552268425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted
  9. Fail159,879 miles (+15,811)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,879 miles
    Test number
    507544340990
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted
  10. Pass144,068 miles (+8,160)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    144,068 miles
    Test number
    523654504529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass135,908 miles (+8,108)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    135,908 miles
    Test number
    496482560484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,800 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    127,800 miles
    Test number
    897708684836
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken but the system is still supported
  13. Fail127,800 miles (+8,509)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,800 miles
    Test number
    258556487145
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken but the system is still supported
  14. Pass119,291 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    119,291 miles
    Test number
    318172305008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail118,961 miles (+6,804)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,961 miles
    Test number
    865064464357
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  16. Pass112,157 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    112,157 miles
    Test number
    149152104469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn/rusted
    • NoteOffside rear inner brake pads low
  17. Fail112,157 miles (+8,219)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,157 miles
    Test number
    409964363428
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn/rusted
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear inner brake pads low
  18. Pass103,938 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    103,938 miles
    Test number
    819141442369
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting bracket poor
    • NoteSmall chips on windscreen - within tolerances
  19. Fail103,938 miles (+11,962)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,938 miles
    Test number
    448910142335
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting bracket poor
    • NoteSmall chips on windscreen - within tolerances
  20. Fail91,976 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,976 miles
    Test number
    856833802087
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  21. Pass91,976 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    91,976 miles
    Test number
    985743302054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass88,931 miles (+5,636)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    88,931 miles
    Test number
    215913921441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass83,295 miles (+2,955)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    83,295 miles
    Test number
    442268420161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass80,340 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2010
    Odometer
    80,340 miles
    Test number
    242914819417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass77,383 miles (+2,412)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    77,383 miles
    Test number
    613243328154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass74,971 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    74,971 miles
    Test number
    423870417196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass67,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,041 miles
    Test number
    753382326191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T552 ARM

Does T552 ARM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T552 ARM expired on 24 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T552 ARM?
The MOT on T552 ARM expired on 24 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T552 ARM done?
T552 ARM was recorded at 211,180 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2023, an average of 8,489 miles a year.
Has T552 ARM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T552 ARM has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T552 ARM 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 T552 ARM find?
T552 ARM passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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