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Purple · Diesel · 2003 · 2,496 cc

TBM 57MOT history

TBM 57 is a purple diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 221,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
221,513 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TBM 57
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TBM 57 was last recorded at 221,513 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 2,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,308 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,205 miles
Average per year
8,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 221,513 miles
  • 2025 – 219,308 miles
  • 2024 – 215,848 miles
  • 2023 – 211,461 miles
  • 2022 – 207,990 miles
  • 2021 – 205,337 miles
  • 2020 – 203,517 miles
  • 2019 – 198,894 miles
  • 2018 – 190,859 miles
  • 2017 – 182,560 miles
  • 2016 – 175,018 miles
  • 2015 – 166,329 miles
  • 2014 – 159,501 miles
  • 2013 – 152,265 miles
  • 2012 – 142,929 miles
  • 2011 – 132,479 miles
  • 2010 – 120,466 miles
  • 2009 – 107,742 miles
  • 2008 – 91,088 miles
  • 2007 – 75,831 miles
  • 2006 – 59,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,513 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe/suspension rusty

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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,513 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    221,513 miles
    Test number
    187879441313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe/suspension rusty

  2. Fail221,511 miles (+2,203)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,511 miles
    Test number
    847300690258
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe/suspension rusty

  3. Pass219,308 miles (+3,460)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    219,308 miles
    Test number
    401947420669
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass215,848 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    215,848 miles
    Test number
    137980811033
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail215,845 miles (+4,384)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,845 miles
    Test number
    397964620510
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass211,461 miles (+3,471)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    211,461 miles
    Test number
    454108069799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass207,990 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    207,990 miles
    Test number
    969844833907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail207,988 miles (+2,651)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,988 miles
    Test number
    263333455848
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass205,337 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    205,337 miles
    Test number
    741030044726
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail205,327 miles (+1,810)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,327 miles
    Test number
    648444638685
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass203,517 miles (+4,623)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    203,517 miles
    Test number
    920784811628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass198,894 miles (+8,035)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    198,894 miles
    Test number
    696250238779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass190,859 miles (+8,299)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    190,859 miles
    Test number
    171732327379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass182,560 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    182,560 miles
    Test number
    740065067582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail182,559 miles (+16)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,559 miles
    Test number
    715332814488
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm lower ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail182,543 miles (+7,525)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,543 miles
    Test number
    261671847006
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass175,018 miles (+8,689)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    175,018 miles
    Test number
    639766524840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass166,329 miles (+6,828)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    166,329 miles
    Test number
    289515875138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass159,501 miles (+7,236)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    159,501 miles
    Test number
    985121064121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass152,265 miles (+9,336)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    152,265 miles
    Test number
    138152473152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass142,929 miles (+10,450)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    142,929 miles
    Test number
    227129652150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass132,479 miles (+12,013)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    132,479 miles
    Test number
    358378771199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteRear diff oil leak
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle dirty
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  23. Pass120,466 miles (+12,724)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    120,466 miles
    Test number
    233263280148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass107,742 miles (+16,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    107,742 miles
    Test number
    140092209263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass91,088 miles (+15,257)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    91,088 miles
    Test number
    670025108229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass75,831 miles (+16,377)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    75,831 miles
    Test number
    371774907201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass59,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    59,454 miles
    Test number
    340802706226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TBM 57

What vehicle is registration TBM 57 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TBM 57 on a purple diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Aug 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TBM 57 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TBM 57 is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on TBM 57?
The MOT on TBM 57 is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TBM 57 done?
TBM 57 was recorded at 221,513 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 8,141 miles a year.
Has TBM 57 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TBM 57 has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on TBM 57 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 TBM 57 find?
TBM 57 passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges, and 1 more.

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