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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T560 BRFMOT history

T560 BRF is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 13 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 282,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2026
Mileage
282,996 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T560 BRF
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
13 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T560 BRF was last recorded at 282,996 miles on 28 Jan 2025, 13,778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
269,218 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
13,778 miles
Average per year
8,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 282,996 miles
  • 2024 – 269,218 miles
  • 2023 – 256,343 miles
  • 2022 – 242,376 miles
  • 2020 – 229,689 miles
  • 2019 – 210,441 miles
  • 2018 – 191,019 miles
  • 2017 – 169,607 miles
  • 2016 – 158,181 miles
  • 2015 – 157,574 miles
  • 2014 – 156,967 miles
  • 2013 – 155,196 miles
  • 2012 – 153,328 miles
  • 2011 – 150,940 miles
  • 2010 – 148,348 miles
  • 2009 – 145,195 miles
  • 2008 – 143,217 miles
  • 2006 – 127,934 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass282,996 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to both outer sills
  • AdvisoryFront Both wheel arches corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly below 3mm (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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass282,996 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    282,996 miles
    Test number
    200307695660
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both outer sills
    • AdvisoryFront Both wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail282,995 miles (+13,777)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,995 miles
    Test number
    222429363166
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both outer sills
    • AdvisoryFront Both wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass269,218 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    269,218 miles
    Test number
    641250463560
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal all welded repairs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail269,217 miles (+12,874)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    269,217 miles
    Test number
    144464642346
    • MajorFront Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside leg, multiple corroded holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at front of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at front of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass256,343 miles (+13,967)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    256,343 miles
    Test number
    497781595793
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded but not holed

  6. Pass242,376 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    242,376 miles
    Test number
    618841225373
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail242,376 miles (+12,687)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,376 miles
    Test number
    614912996845
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass229,689 miles (+54)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    229,689 miles
    Test number
    440833774925
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail229,635 miles (+19,194)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,635 miles
    Test number
    712748391129
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass210,441 miles (+19,422)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    210,441 miles
    Test number
    203784603689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r o/s/r o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass191,019 miles (+21,412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    191,019 miles
    Test number
    520719776594
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass169,607 miles (+11,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    169,607 miles
    Test number
    887339749699
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass158,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    158,181 miles
    Test number
    327744399741
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail158,181 miles (+607)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,181 miles
    Test number
    227945690547
    • FailureRear brake binding both rear (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass157,574 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    157,574 miles
    Test number
    398940825121
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail157,574 miles (+607)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,574 miles
    Test number
    317987915158
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureShock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass156,967 miles (+1,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    156,967 miles
    Test number
    189990324108
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass155,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    155,196 miles
    Test number
    607931023111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail155,196 miles (+1,868)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,196 miles
    Test number
    459209113192
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass153,328 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    153,328 miles
    Test number
    759836412191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail153,327 miles (+2,387)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,327 miles
    Test number
    316825612172
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

  22. Pass150,940 miles (+2,592)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    150,940 miles
    Test number
    496798001158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass148,348 miles (+3,153)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    148,348 miles
    Test number
    383544700176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass145,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    145,195 miles
    Test number
    814158209132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail145,195 miles (+1,978)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,195 miles
    Test number
    390415509163
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass143,217 miles (+15,283)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    143,217 miles
    Test number
    571754238158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass127,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    127,934 miles
    Test number
    990632566028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T560 BRF

Does T560 BRF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T560 BRF expired on 28 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T560 BRF?
The MOT on T560 BRF expired on 28 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T560 BRF done?
T560 BRF was recorded at 282,996 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2025, an average of 8,201 miles a year.
Has T560 BRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T560 BRF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T560 BRF 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 T560 BRF find?
T560 BRF passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: corrosion to both outer sills; front both wheel arches corroded; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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