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Audi A4

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T565 SFBMOT history

T565 SFB is a grey petrol Audi A4 first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 124,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
124,465 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T565 SFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T565 SFB was last recorded at 124,465 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,454 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,465 miles
  • 2024 – 114,433 miles
  • 2023 – 102,429 miles
  • 2022 – 80,514 miles
  • 2021 – 59,464 miles
  • 2020 – 58,321 miles
  • 2019 – 56,049 miles
  • 2018 – 52,808 miles
  • 2017 – 49,869 miles
  • 2016 – 46,901 miles
  • 2015 – 45,912 miles
  • 2014 – 44,317 miles
  • 2013 – 41,373 miles
  • 2012 – 37,789 miles
  • 2011 – 34,296 miles
  • 2010 – 31,056 miles
  • 2009 – 27,481 miles
  • 2008 – 25,351 miles
  • 2007 – 23,249 miles
  • 2006 – 21,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,465 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,465 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    124,465 miles
    Test number
    680807172281
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,454 miles (+10,021)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,454 miles
    Test number
    802472136704
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.89 lamada (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,433 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    114,433 miles
    Test number
    206207288784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail114,427 miles (+11,998)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,427 miles
    Test number
    781345504885
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Drive shaft joint excessively worn both (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,429 miles (+82)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,429 miles
    Test number
    156266892254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail102,347 miles (+21,833)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,347 miles
    Test number
    120632171753
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,514 miles (+21,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,514 miles
    Test number
    300514383542
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass59,464 miles (+1,143)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    59,464 miles
    Test number
    330371253355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass58,321 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,321 miles
    Test number
    974894808786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail58,321 miles (+2,272)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,321 miles
    Test number
    543894838143
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass56,049 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    56,049 miles
    Test number
    468814061330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail56,048 miles (+3,240)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,048 miles
    Test number
    744006593453
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass52,808 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,808 miles
    Test number
    862442419905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,869 miles (+2,968)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,869 miles
    Test number
    649855873317
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack boot twisted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

  15. Pass46,901 miles (+989)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,901 miles
    Test number
    678525137732
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on outer edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both slightly (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low outer edges
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

  16. Pass45,912 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    45,912 miles
    Test number
    406438805217
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres and nsr tyre all low on outer edges
    • NoteSmall cut in osr tyre not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  17. Fail45,912 miles (+1,595)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,912 miles
    Test number
    748908105235
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres and nsr tyre all low on outer edges
    • NoteSmall cut in osr tyre not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  18. Pass44,317 miles (+10)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,317 miles
    Test number
    635115884128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNsr tyre low outer edge
    • NoteOsr tyre cut not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  19. Fail44,307 miles (+2,934)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,307 miles
    Test number
    347334584159
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNsr tyre low outer edge
    • NoteOsr tyre cut not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  20. Pass41,373 miles (+3,584)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,373 miles
    Test number
    657495383109
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass37,789 miles (+3,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,789 miles
    Test number
    476540002237
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass34,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,296 miles
    Test number
    725175991169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,296 miles (+3,240)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,296 miles
    Test number
    868195291100
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Fail31,056 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,056 miles
    Test number
    344868480182
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass31,056 miles (+3,575)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,056 miles
    Test number
    892518180183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail27,481 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,481 miles
    Test number
    104208399123
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  27. Pass27,481 miles (+2,130)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,481 miles
    Test number
    224158199492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,351 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,351 miles
    Test number
    453894508239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail25,331 miles (+2,082)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,331 miles
    Test number
    254149298437
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  30. Pass23,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,249 miles
    Test number
    343188007248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail23,249 miles (+1,930)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,249 miles
    Test number
    782458007236
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  32. Pass21,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,319 miles
    Test number
    811691576138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T565 SFB

Does T565 SFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T565 SFB is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T565 SFB?
The MOT on T565 SFB is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T565 SFB done?
T565 SFB was recorded at 124,465 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,321 miles a year.
Has T565 SFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T565 SFB has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T565 SFB 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 T565 SFB find?
T565 SFB passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of arms.

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