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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

V12 VAGMOT history

V12 VAG is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 26 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 177,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

V12 VAG silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
177,743 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 VAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 VAG was last recorded at 177,743 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 1,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jan 2019: 113,624 miles, lower than 126,371 miles on 2 Jan 2018.

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
175,746 miles · 13 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,997 miles
Average per year
6,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,743 miles
  • 2024 – 175,746 miles
  • 2022 – 163,098 miles
  • 2021 – 155,034 miles
  • 2020 – 145,590 miles
  • 2019 – 136,401 miles
  • 2018 – 126,371 miles
  • 2016 – 114,679 miles
  • 2015 – 103,422 miles
  • 2014 – 99,626 miles
  • 2012 – 94,886 miles
  • 2011 – 90,573 miles
  • 2010 – 83,068 miles
  • 2009 – 74,449 miles
  • 2008 – 64,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,743 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,743 miles (+1,997)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    177,743 miles
    Test number
    608831541943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass175,746 miles (+12,648)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    175,746 miles
    Test number
    349900811407
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass163,098 miles (+8,064)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    163,098 miles
    Test number
    320148463133
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass155,034 miles (+9,444)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    155,034 miles
    Test number
    403068657474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    145,590 miles
    Test number
    559881442226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged all 4 valves perished and cracked (5.2.3 (j))
  6. Fail145,590 miles (+9,189)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,590 miles
    Test number
    866963948988
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged all 4 valves perished and cracked (5.2.3 (j))
  7. Pass136,401 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,401 miles
    Test number
    100507173431
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail136,401 miles (+22,777)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,401 miles
    Test number
    936990348155
    • MajorTyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass113,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    113,624 miles
    Test number
    391123587487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail113,624 miles (-12,747)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,624 miles
    Test number
    780034826846
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Pass126,371 miles (+11,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    126,371 miles
    Test number
    367392180218
    • AdvisoryEngine oil on min mark
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All 4 slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  12. Pass114,679 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    114,679 miles
    Test number
    975477395675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,214 miles (+8,792)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    112,214 miles
    Test number
    765617520818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,422 miles (+3,796)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    103,422 miles
    Test number
    305011625087
    • NoteRear brake flexible hoses slitly perished advise
  15. Pass99,626 miles (+4,740)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    99,626 miles
    Test number
    185133514094
    • NoteRear flex hoses slitly perished
    • NoteX2 rear tyers slitly out of shape
  16. Pass94,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    94,886 miles
    Test number
    306042262319
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail94,886 miles (+3,892)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,886 miles
    Test number
    668082162315
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass90,994 miles (+421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    90,994 miles
    Test number
    376710212025
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Fail90,573 miles (+7,505)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,573 miles
    Test number
    396772461359
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass83,068 miles (+8,619)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    83,068 miles
    Test number
    463103260467
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
  21. Pass74,449 miles (+10,132)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    74,449 miles
    Test number
    220844669344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail64,317 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,317 miles
    Test number
    560885368348
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
  23. Pass64,317 miles (+10,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,317 miles
    Test number
    742765368361
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
  24. Pass54,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    54,143 miles
    Test number
    972783728063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 VAG

Does V12 VAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 VAG is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V12 VAG?
The MOT on V12 VAG is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 VAG done?
V12 VAG was recorded at 177,743 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 6,939 miles a year.
Has V12 VAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 VAG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on V12 VAG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jan 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V12 VAG find?
V12 VAG passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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