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Audi A4

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,671 cc

T730 BSSMOT history

T730 BSS is a green petrol Audi A4 first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 228,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
228,807 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T730 BSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,671 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T730 BSS was last recorded at 228,807 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,800 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 228,807 miles
  • 2024 – 225,222 miles
  • 2023 – 220,634 miles
  • 2022 – 215,820 miles
  • 2021 – 211,113 miles
  • 2020 – 208,182 miles
  • 2019 – 201,810 miles
  • 2018 – 196,978 miles
  • 2017 – 193,016 miles
  • 2016 – 187,291 miles
  • 2015 – 178,732 miles
  • 2013 – 169,216 miles
  • 2012 – 162,178 miles
  • 2011 – 156,734 miles
  • 2010 – 147,843 miles
  • 2009 – 143,171 miles
  • 2008 – 131,416 miles
  • 2007 – 125,227 miles
  • 2006 – 114,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,807 miles
  • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside and offside slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust heat shield not fully secureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust silencers slightly deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner track rod slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside inner brake hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside lower arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shieldsRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass228,807 miles (+7)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    228,807 miles
    Test number
    888432600100
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside and offside slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust silencers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner track rod slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside inner brake hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside lower arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  2. Fail228,800 miles (+3,578)2 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,800 miles
    Test number
    195468084490
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside and offside slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust silencers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner track rod slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside inner brake hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside lower arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  3. Pass225,222 miles (+4,588)2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    225,222 miles
    Test number
    339186989433
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield loose but not insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  4. Pass220,634 miles (+4,814)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    220,634 miles
    Test number
    459703345569
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield not fully secure
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower suspension arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower suspension arm slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  5. Pass215,820 miles (+4,707)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    215,820 miles
    Test number
    479947751436
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield not fully secured
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside inner edges slightly worn and overall condition wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  6. Pass211,113 miles (+2,931)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    211,113 miles
    Test number
    959237348950
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside slightly misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin corroded and slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield slightly loose between exhaust center section and prop shaft
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  7. Pass208,182 miles (+6,372)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    208,182 miles
    Test number
    372656308301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass201,810 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    201,810 miles
    Test number
    666335848137
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail201,786 miles (+4,808)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,786 miles
    Test number
    381990956525
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass196,978 miles (+3,962)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    196,978 miles
    Test number
    438027886817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass193,016 miles (+5,725)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    193,016 miles
    Test number
    337642591107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass187,291 miles (+8,559)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    187,291 miles
    Test number
    426246361213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass178,732 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    178,732 miles
    Test number
    988737805179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteREAR SUSPENTION RUSTED

  14. Fail178,732 miles (+9,516)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,732 miles
    Test number
    328347505102
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteREAR SUSPENTION RUSTED

  15. Pass169,216 miles (+7,038)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    169,216 miles
    Test number
    568373033309
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Pass162,178 miles (+5,444)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    162,178 miles
    Test number
    705920212390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass156,734 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    156,734 miles
    Test number
    846063191262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail156,729 miles (+8,886)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,729 miles
    Test number
    759281691264
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass147,843 miles (+4,672)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    147,843 miles
    Test number
    560396860263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass143,171 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    143,171 miles
    Test number
    192350989299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail143,153 miles (+11,737)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,153 miles
    Test number
    364631069264
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass131,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    131,416 miles
    Test number
    340282358243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail131,416 miles (+6,189)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,416 miles
    Test number
    720822658295
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass125,227 miles (+10,350)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    125,227 miles
    Test number
    400737097201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass114,877 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    114,877 miles
    Test number
    434317706492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T730 BSS

Does T730 BSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T730 BSS is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T730 BSS?
The MOT on T730 BSS is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T730 BSS done?
T730 BSS was recorded at 228,807 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 6,007 miles a year.
Has T730 BSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T730 BSS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T730 BSS 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 T730 BSS find?
T730 BSS passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: central front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip; front headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside and offside slightly deteriorated; central rear exhaust heat shield not fully secure, and 9 more.

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