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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T829 VWTMOT history

T829 VWT is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 208,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2024
Mileage
208,776 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T829 VWT
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
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T829 VWT was last recorded at 208,776 miles on 3 Nov 2023, 13,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Nov 2009: 138,543 miles, lower than 180,557 miles on 18 Feb 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
195,734 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
13,042 miles
Average per year
3,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 208,776 miles
  • 2022 – 195,734 miles
  • 2021 – 187,470 miles
  • 2020 – 181,359 miles
  • 2019 – 168,471 miles
  • 2018 – 168,393 miles
  • 2017 – 167,793 miles
  • 2016 – 162,058 miles
  • 2015 – 158,063 miles
  • 2014 – 153,501 miles
  • 2013 – 148,753 miles
  • 2011 – 143,051 miles
  • 2010 – 139,137 miles
  • 2009 – 138,543 miles
  • 2007 – 168,522 miles
  • 2006 – 150,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,776 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryDamage to n/s front wing

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    208,776 miles
    Test number
    370021132425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDamage to n/s front wing

  2. Fail208,771 miles (+13,037)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,771 miles
    Test number
    547496184169
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDamage to n/s front wing

  3. Pass195,734 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    195,734 miles
    Test number
    335866306967
    • MinorFront Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s o/s lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play n/s o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail195,734 miles (+8,264)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,734 miles
    Test number
    110785986199
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high n/s o/s (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s o/s lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play n/s o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass187,470 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    187,470 miles
    Test number
    330151502826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail187,467 miles (+6,108)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,467 miles
    Test number
    760972619195
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass181,359 miles (+12,888)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    181,359 miles
    Test number
    210512118342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door handle stiff/sticking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass168,471 miles (+78)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    168,471 miles
    Test number
    450670759155
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle bush's perishing

  9. Pass168,393 miles (+600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    168,393 miles
    Test number
    462520713011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass167,793 miles (+5,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    167,793 miles
    Test number
    929745299846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass162,058 miles (+3,995)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    162,058 miles
    Test number
    715076109444
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass158,063 miles (+4,562)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    158,063 miles
    Test number
    978881015140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass153,501 miles (+4,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    153,501 miles
    Test number
    896006904112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass148,753 miles (+5,702)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    148,753 miles
    Test number
    725977103124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  15. Pass143,051 miles (+3,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    143,051 miles
    Test number
    908493531376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass139,137 miles (+594)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    139,137 miles
    Test number
    490556520400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass138,543 miles (-42,014)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    138,543 miles
    Test number
    753157729356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass180,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    180,557 miles
    Test number
    682839249094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail180,557 miles (+12,035)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,557 miles
    Test number
    740089249041
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Fail168,522 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,522 miles
    Test number
    190331157305
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  21. Pass168,522 miles (+18,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    168,522 miles
    Test number
    713131457387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  22. Pass150,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    150,044 miles
    Test number
    714166486131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T829 VWT

Does T829 VWT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T829 VWT expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T829 VWT?
The MOT on T829 VWT expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T829 VWT done?
T829 VWT was recorded at 208,776 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2023, an average of 3,389 miles a year.
Has T829 VWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T829 VWT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T829 VWT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T829 VWT find?
T829 VWT passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; damage to n/s front wing.

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