Audi logo

Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,967 cc

V5 AOWMOT history

V5 AOW is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 238,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

V5 AOW silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
238,751 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,293 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for V5 AOW in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
V5 AOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 AOW was last recorded at 238,751 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 3,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
234,911 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,840 miles
Average per year
11,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 238,751 miles
  • 2024 – 230,390 miles
  • 2023 – 223,490 miles
  • 2022 – 220,348 miles
  • 2021 – 217,002 miles
  • 2020 – 213,047 miles
  • 2019 – 206,952 miles
  • 2017 – 194,394 miles
  • 2016 – 178,230 miles
  • 2015 – 161,450 miles
  • 2014 – 144,775 miles
  • 2013 – 125,058 miles
  • 2012 – 105,825 miles
  • 2011 – 91,845 miles
  • 2010 – 72,277 miles
  • 2009 – 54,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,751 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine bay and underbody covers fitted,unable to fully test all components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,751 miles (+3,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    238,751 miles
    Test number
    484167787905
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass234,911 miles (+4,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    234,911 miles
    Test number
    641604991705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass230,390 miles (+6,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    230,390 miles
    Test number
    239476880535
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass223,490 miles (+3,142)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    223,490 miles
    Test number
    147469022647
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Going into Caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Going into Caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Pass220,348 miles (+3,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    220,348 miles
    Test number
    866274252716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play [rearmost ball joint] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass217,002 miles (+3,955)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    217,002 miles
    Test number
    431944161780
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zones a & b. (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass213,047 miles (+6,095)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    213,047 miles
    Test number
    736012570148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass206,952 miles (+12,558)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    206,952 miles
    Test number
    271323186573
    • 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. Pass194,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    194,394 miles
    Test number
    783784345157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail194,394 miles (+16,164)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,394 miles
    Test number
    903107852476
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass178,230 miles (+401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    178,230 miles
    Test number
    869133608200
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and underbody covers fitted,unable to fully test all components
  12. Fail177,829 miles (+16,379)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,829 miles
    Test number
    419938648132
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and underbody covers fitted,unable to fully test all components
  13. Pass161,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    161,450 miles
    Test number
    234100981679
    • AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted
  14. Fail161,540 miles (+16,765)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,540 miles
    Test number
    976634188147
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted
  15. Pass144,775 miles (+19,717)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    144,775 miles
    Test number
    399709854220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass125,058 miles (+19,233)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    125,058 miles
    Test number
    937412433222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,825 miles (+13,980)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    105,825 miles
    Test number
    526664532230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,845 miles (+19,568)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    91,845 miles
    Test number
    215956431253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail72,277 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,277 miles
    Test number
    283735590446
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass72,277 miles (+17,615)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    72,277 miles
    Test number
    342395290119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,662 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,662 miles
    Test number
    450616539298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V5 AOW

Does V5 AOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 AOW is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V5 AOW?
The MOT on V5 AOW is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 AOW done?
V5 AOW was recorded at 238,751 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 11,293 miles a year.
Has V5 AOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 AOW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on V5 AOW 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 V5 AOW find?
V5 AOW passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

Browse all V5A registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.