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Audi A4

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

V12 FSLMOT history

V12 FSL is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 20 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 133,114 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

V12 FSL black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
133,114 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 FSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 FSL was last recorded at 133,114 miles on 12 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,112 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,114 miles
  • 2025 – 133,102 miles
  • 2024 – 125,006 miles
  • 2022 – 124,560 miles
  • 2021 – 124,047 miles
  • 2020 – 122,745 miles
  • 2019 – 119,129 miles
  • 2018 – 118,826 miles
  • 2016 – 115,210 miles
  • 2015 – 110,203 miles
  • 2014 – 105,723 miles
  • 2013 – 100,247 miles
  • 2012 – 95,295 miles
  • 2011 – 90,399 miles
  • 2010 – 84,613 miles
  • 2009 – 78,943 miles
  • 2008 – 68,070 miles
  • 2007 – 51,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,114 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flexi hose is insecureRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear twin position lamp not workingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake discs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,114 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    133,114 miles
    Test number
    863895173806
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flexi hose is insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear twin position lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake discs corroded
  2. Fail133,112 miles (+10)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,112 miles
    Test number
    389791453234
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended wont lock (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flexi hose is insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear twin position lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake discs corroded
  3. Pass133,102 miles (+8,096)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,102 miles
    Test number
    432683795524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flexi hose is insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt buckle cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear twin position lamp not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side and off side headlamp patterns poor and dim and on limit for a failure
    • AdvisoryScreen is scratched
  4. Pass125,006 miles (+446)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    125,006 miles
    Test number
    690278215134
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp patterns are poor and close to failure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake flexi hose is insecure onto caliper
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass124,560 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    124,560 miles
    Test number
    963003973370
    • AdvisoryAll 4 Front Top Suspension arm bushes are splitting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail124,543 miles (+496)8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,543 miles
    Test number
    939418311520
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust sleeve clamp is snapped
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing not tested
  7. Pass124,047 miles (+1,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    124,047 miles
    Test number
    340097663253
    • AdvisoryAll 4 Front Top Suspension arm bushes are spliting.
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Brakes are slightly binding.
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres are cracking.
  8. Pass122,745 miles (+3,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    122,745 miles
    Test number
    525948758856
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass119,129 miles (+44)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,129 miles
    Test number
    754398998938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail119,085 miles (+259)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,085 miles
    Test number
    215886529497
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass118,826 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    118,826 miles
    Test number
    334637734040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass115,210 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    115,210 miles
    Test number
    632678855790
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all upper arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  13. Fail115,188 miles (+9)10 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,188 miles
    Test number
    749227169050
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened around rear bush (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all upper arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  14. Fail115,179 miles (+4,976)1 dangerous6 failures1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,179 miles
    Test number
    188827965215
    • DangerousEngine burning oil
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryMil light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
    • AdvisoryTraction control light on
  15. Pass110,203 miles (+4,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    110,203 miles
    Test number
    277705005775
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on outer edge
  16. Pass105,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    105,723 miles
    Test number
    335070074218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail105,723 miles (+5,476)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,723 miles
    Test number
    106079364226
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  18. Pass100,247 miles (+4,952)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    100,247 miles
    Test number
    376068943413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,295 miles (+4,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    95,295 miles
    Test number
    386537752435
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  20. Pass90,399 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    90,399 miles
    Test number
    785296661242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass84,613 miles (+5,670)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    84,613 miles
    Test number
    514060060215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,943 miles (+10,873)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    741079159223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,070 miles (+16,953)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    68,070 miles
    Test number
    313582288169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    51,117 miles
    Test number
    273324307081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 FSL

Does V12 FSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 FSL is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 FSL?
The MOT on V12 FSL is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 FSL done?
V12 FSL was recorded at 133,114 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 4,237 miles a year.
Has V12 FSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 FSL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V12 FSL 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 V12 FSL find?
V12 FSL passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front brake flexi hose is insecure; nearside rear twin position lamp not working, and 1 more.

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