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Audi A4

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T827 LACMOT history

T827 LAC is a green petrol Audi A4 first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 209,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2026
Mileage
209,235 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,011 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T827 LAC
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
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T827 LAC was last recorded at 209,235 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,175 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
60 miles
Average per year
7,011 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,235 miles
  • 2025 – 206,185 miles
  • 2024 – 205,085 miles
  • 2023 – 199,555 miles
  • 2022 – 195,699 miles
  • 2021 – 191,340 miles
  • 2020 – 188,603 miles
  • 2019 – 185,536 miles
  • 2018 – 177,440 miles
  • 2017 – 167,703 miles
  • 2016 – 158,931 miles
  • 2015 – 151,675 miles
  • 2014 – 143,712 miles
  • 2013 – 134,836 miles
  • 2012 – 128,720 miles
  • 2011 – 118,522 miles
  • 2010 – 108,278 miles
  • 2009 – 96,582 miles
  • 2008 – 89,140 miles
  • 2007 – 81,032 miles
  • 2006 – 67,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail209,235 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT failures 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

33 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail209,235 miles (+60)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,235 miles
    Test number
    411261059980
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail209,175 miles (+2,990)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,175 miles
    Test number
    605425348836
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass206,185 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    206,185 miles
    Test number
    150171762428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail206,168 miles (+1,083)4 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,168 miles
    Test number
    929427643592
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center and rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass205,085 miles (+5,530)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    205,085 miles
    Test number
    274096391490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass199,555 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    199,555 miles
    Test number
    265927132704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass195,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    195,699 miles
    Test number
    548657233902
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail195,699 miles (+4,359)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,699 miles
    Test number
    434150545944
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass191,340 miles (+2,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    191,340 miles
    Test number
    661816639411
    • AdvisoryPark brake would benefit from service or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass188,603 miles (+3,067)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    188,603 miles
    Test number
    806197818318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/side front brake has slight drag
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass185,536 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    185,536 miles
    Test number
    310691834094
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/side front ,N/side rear brakes slight drag, require service or repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPark brake requires service or repair

  12. Fail185,536 miles (+8,096)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,536 miles
    Test number
    703003188901
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/side front ,N/side rear brakes slight drag, require service or repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPark brake requires service or repair

  13. Pass177,440 miles (+9,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    177,440 miles
    Test number
    280705608514
    • AdvisorySlight drag n/side rear brake

  14. Pass167,703 miles (+8,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    167,703 miles
    Test number
    195931842682
    • AdvisoryBoth front discs worn on inner faces.
    • AdvisoryN/side front shock absorber weak

  15. Pass158,931 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    158,931 miles
    Test number
    116073952279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail158,844 miles (+7,169)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,844 miles
    Test number
    451335865358
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass151,675 miles (+7,963)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    151,675 miles
    Test number
    557041195164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass143,712 miles (+8,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    143,712 miles
    Test number
    656802384194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass134,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    134,836 miles
    Test number
    228358973452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail134,825 miles (+6,105)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,825 miles
    Test number
    126748973173
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail128,720 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,720 miles
    Test number
    267585582169
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass128,720 miles (+10,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    128,720 miles
    Test number
    349365282116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass118,522 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    118,522 miles
    Test number
    987923391131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail118,149 miles (+9,871)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,149 miles
    Test number
    347479671125
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass108,278 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    108,278 miles
    Test number
    113706780137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail108,195 miles (+11,613)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,195 miles
    Test number
    271052780145
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

  27. Pass96,582 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    96,582 miles
    Test number
    713228729104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail96,513 miles (+7,373)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,513 miles
    Test number
    331509419157
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFRONT FLEXIS PERISHED==OS CV BOOT PERISHED==REAR PADS LOW==ALL 4 DISCS WORN==REAR NO PLATE POOR==

  29. Pass89,140 miles (+8,108)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    89,140 miles
    Test number
    221872928133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass81,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    81,032 miles
    Test number
    373081927190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail81,032 miles (+13,254)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,032 miles
    Test number
    421560527161
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  32. Pass67,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    67,778 miles
    Test number
    214997706252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail67,774 miles1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,774 miles
    Test number
    183147706270
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses perishing
    • NoteFront exhaust flexible joint beginning to break up.
    • NoteOsr tyre nailed
    • NoteSlight perishing of both front outer cv boots
    • NoteSlight play in nsf lower forward ball joint

Questions about T827 LAC

Does T827 LAC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T827 LAC expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T827 LAC?
The MOT on T827 LAC expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T827 LAC done?
T827 LAC was recorded at 209,235 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 7,011 miles a year.
Has T827 LAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T827 LAC has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T827 LAC 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 T827 LAC find?
T827 LAC failed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 major defect and 7 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 5 more.

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