Audi A4
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc
T974 ROUMOT history
T974 ROU is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 200,974 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 200,974 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T974 ROU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T974 ROU was last recorded at 200,974 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 4,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 196,717 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,257 miles
- Average per year
- 7,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 200,974 miles
- 2025 – 196,717 miles
- 2024 – 196,411 miles
- 2023 – 195,425 miles
- 2022 – 189,550 miles
- 2021 – 181,258 miles
- 2020 – 178,281 miles
- 2019 – 169,998 miles
- 2018 – 165,104 miles
- 2017 – 157,524 miles
- 2016 – 146,677 miles
- 2015 – 132,246 miles
- 2014 – 123,735 miles
- 2013 – 117,278 miles
- 2012 – 109,147 miles
- 2011 – 100,107 miles
- 2010 – 90,058 miles
- 2009 – 79,829 miles
- 2008 – 67,403 miles
- 2007 – 56,142 miles
- 2006 – 49,591 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass200,974 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside rear light lense damaged
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Windscreen cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,974 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 200,974 miles
- Test number
- 585530901695
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside rear light lense damaged
Fail200,974 miles (+4,257)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,974 miles
- Test number
- 678457973471
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside rear light lense damaged
Pass196,717 miles (+306)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 196,717 miles
- Test number
- 253435536600
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass196,411 miles (+986)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 196,411 miles
- Test number
- 813789014746
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Pass195,425 miles (+5,875)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 195,425 miles
- Test number
- 387503997454
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to suspension components
Pass189,550 miles (+8,292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 189,550 miles
- Test number
- 979885536154
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre low outer edge
Pass181,258 miles (+2,977)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 181,258 miles
- Test number
- 162046505708
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Pass178,281 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 178,281 miles
- Test number
- 543603978603
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail178,281 miles (+8,283)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,281 miles
- Test number
- 783961221029
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass169,998 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 169,998 miles
- Test number
- 593446861709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,998 miles (+4,894)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,998 miles
- Test number
- 298614935465
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass165,104 miles (+7,580)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 165,104 miles
- Test number
- 700861413028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,524 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 157,524 miles
- Test number
- 457765918961
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint one of two (2.4.G.2)
Fail157,524 miles (+10,847)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,524 miles
- Test number
- 334937152991
- Repaired at testBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint one of two (2.4.G.2)
Pass146,677 miles (+14,431)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 146,677 miles
- Test number
- 835771822384
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass132,246 miles (+8,511)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 132,246 miles
- Test number
- 718152885038
- 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)
Pass123,735 miles (+6,457)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 123,735 miles
- Test number
- 519041394015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,278 miles (+8,131)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 117,278 miles
- Test number
- 498188743190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteAll discs rusted
Pass109,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 109,147 miles
- Test number
- 126815842139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,147 miles (+9,040)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,147 miles
- Test number
- 236534742165
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass100,107 miles (+10,049)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 100,107 miles
- Test number
- 275425441453
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,058 miles (+10,229)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2011
- Odometer
- 90,058 miles
- Test number
- 131444220179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2010
- Odometer
- 79,829 miles
- Test number
- 223848729414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,829 miles (+12,426)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,829 miles
- Test number
- 241117429463
- FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass67,403 miles (+11,261)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 67,403 miles
- Test number
- 133459318142
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail56,142 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,142 miles
- Test number
- 333339477008
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass56,142 miles (+6,551)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 56,142 miles
- Test number
- 343199377079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 49,591 miles
- Test number
- 932196766049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T974 ROU
- Does T974 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T974 ROU is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T974 ROU?
- The MOT on T974 ROU is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T974 ROU done?
- T974 ROU was recorded at 200,974 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 7,543 miles a year.
- Has T974 ROU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T974 ROU has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T974 ROU 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 T974 ROU find?
- T974 ROU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.
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