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Audi A4

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T597 JVUMOT history

T597 JVU is a green petrol Audi A4 first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 209,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2023
Mileage
209,341 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T597 JVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T597 JVU was last recorded at 209,341 miles on 11 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,341 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 209,341 miles
  • 2021 – 199,887 miles
  • 2020 – 191,985 miles
  • 2019 – 185,187 miles
  • 2018 – 176,468 miles
  • 2017 – 169,923 miles
  • 2016 – 162,818 miles
  • 2015 – 159,000 miles
  • 2014 – 154,498 miles
  • 2013 – 146,353 miles
  • 2012 – 137,914 miles
  • 2011 – 126,690 miles
  • 2010 – 117,234 miles
  • 2009 – 109,669 miles
  • 2008 – 105,664 miles
  • 2007 – 96,294 miles
  • 2006 – 87,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,341 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    209,341 miles
    Test number
    961805101571
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail209,341 miles (+9,454)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,341 miles
    Test number
    608613478960
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass199,887 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    199,887 miles
    Test number
    351610800031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail199,832 miles (+7,847)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,832 miles
    Test number
    193049702906
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass191,985 miles (+6,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    191,985 miles
    Test number
    515660245875
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass185,187 miles (+113)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    185,187 miles
    Test number
    282081717354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail185,074 miles (+8,606)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,074 miles
    Test number
    619484849234
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass176,468 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    176,468 miles
    Test number
    397130153301
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail176,463 miles (+6,540)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,463 miles
    Test number
    325059616616
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass169,923 miles (+113)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    169,923 miles
    Test number
    528731411677
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail169,810 miles (+6,992)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,810 miles
    Test number
    675352091930
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass162,818 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    162,818 miles
    Test number
    341811969150
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail162,818 miles (+3,818)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,818 miles
    Test number
    329014370261
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass159,000 miles (+4,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    159,000 miles
    Test number
    797319665098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass154,498 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    154,498 miles
    Test number
    528866974010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail154,400 miles (+8,047)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,400 miles
    Test number
    545330174059
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass146,353 miles (+8,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    146,353 miles
    Test number
    138410373495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass137,914 miles (+219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    137,914 miles
    Test number
    196906672062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail137,695 miles (+11,005)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,695 miles
    Test number
    138109862006
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass126,690 miles (+9,456)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    126,690 miles
    Test number
    435433361002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteN/s/rear disc corroded

  21. Pass117,234 miles (+7,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    117,234 miles
    Test number
    443785760008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass109,669 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    109,669 miles
    Test number
    381407879078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail109,666 miles (+4,002)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,666 miles
    Test number
    894022779075
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass105,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    105,664 miles
    Test number
    161129978437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail105,664 miles (+9,370)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,664 miles
    Test number
    663569178043
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  26. Pass96,294 miles (+8,374)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    96,294 miles
    Test number
    272761107423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass87,920 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    87,920 miles
    Test number
    800013416106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail87,907 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,907 miles
    Test number
    261222616116
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSteering joint dust cover split/missing

Questions about T597 JVU

Does T597 JVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T597 JVU expired on 18 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T597 JVU?
The MOT on T597 JVU expired on 18 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T597 JVU done?
T597 JVU was recorded at 209,341 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2022, an average of 7,645 miles a year.
Has T597 JVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T597 JVU has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T597 JVU 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 T597 JVU find?
T597 JVU passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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