
Audi A4
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T878 UGFMOT history
T878 UGF is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 3 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 196,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 196,585 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,719 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T878 UGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 3 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T878 UGF was last recorded at 196,585 miles on 14 May 2026, 3,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 192,764 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,821 miles
- Average per year
- 4,719 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 196,585 miles
- 2025 – 192,764 miles
- 2024 – 184,006 miles
- 2023 – 177,253 miles
- 2021 – 169,211 miles
- 2017 – 168,613 miles
- 2016 – 166,853 miles
- 2015 – 164,656 miles
- 2013 – 157,085 miles
- 2012 – 151,569 miles
- 2011 – 143,762 miles
- 2010 – 135,661 miles
- 2009 – 128,014 miles
- 2008 – 120,541 miles
- 2007 – 112,867 miles
- 2006 – 103,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s o/s front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,585 miles (+3,821)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 196,585 miles
- Test number
- 921962759149
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s o/s front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
Pass192,764 miles (+8,758)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 192,764 miles
- Test number
- 359153194277
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
Pass184,006 miles (+6,753)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 184,006 miles
- Test number
- 316979381993
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass177,253 miles (+8,042)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 177,253 miles
- Test number
- 967811002774
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass169,211 miles (+598)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 169,211 miles
- Test number
- 475606661638
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- 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 Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass168,613 miles (+33)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 168,613 miles
- Test number
- 756612909443
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail168,580 miles (+1,727)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,580 miles
- Test number
- 865924201153
- FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass166,853 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 166,853 miles
- Test number
- 596680161457
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking surface (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail166,853 miles2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,853 miles
- Test number
- 453802605791
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking surface (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass166,853 miles (+2,197)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 166,853 miles
- Test number
- 588217382387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,656 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 164,656 miles
- Test number
- 708516725069
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Fail164,656 miles (+7,571)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,656 miles
- Test number
- 676403725084
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Pass157,085 miles (+5,516)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 157,085 miles
- Test number
- 865359033381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,569 miles (+7,807)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 151,569 miles
- Test number
- 968785832334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 143,762 miles
- Test number
- 915029401393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,762 miles (+8,101)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,762 miles
- Test number
- 928148091264
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass135,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 135,661 miles
- Test number
- 623970200384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,661 miles (+7,647)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,661 miles
- Test number
- 344349690435
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Pass128,014 miles (+7,473)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 128,014 miles
- Test number
- 171492699237
- NoteWear in o/s lower ball joint
Pass120,541 miles (+7,674)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 120,541 miles
- Test number
- 982769588248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,867 miles (+8,984)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 112,867 miles
- Test number
- 543222597247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 103,883 miles
- Test number
- 342144866419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T878 UGF
- Does T878 UGF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T878 UGF is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T878 UGF?
- The MOT on T878 UGF is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T878 UGF done?
- T878 UGF was recorded at 196,585 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 4,719 miles a year.
- Has T878 UGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T878 UGF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on T878 UGF 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 T878 UGF find?
- T878 UGF passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 6 advisories: front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s o/s front and rear; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.
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