
Audi A4
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
V5 BDHMOT history
V5 BDH is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 11 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,259 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 99,259 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,367 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 BDH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 BDH was last recorded at 99,259 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 6,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,736 miles · 6 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,523 miles
- Average per year
- 5,367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,259 miles
- 2025 – 92,736 miles
- 2024 – 82,776 miles
- 2023 – 76,408 miles
- 2022 – 71,874 miles
- 2021 – 68,792 miles
- 2020 – 65,983 miles
- 2019 – 60,564 miles
- 2018 – 50,660 miles
- 2017 – 45,086 miles
- 2016 – 39,893 miles
- 2015 – 34,587 miles
- 2014 – 30,114 miles
- 2013 – 26,009 miles
- 2011 – 18,198 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil dry stain
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive large
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 5 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,259 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 99,259 miles
- Test number
- 776848768810
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail99,259 miles (+6,523)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,259 miles
- Test number
- 484751019735
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass92,736 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 92,736 miles
- Test number
- 622860429441
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,736 miles (+9,960)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,736 miles
- Test number
- 332671934116
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,776 miles (+6,368)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 82,776 miles
- Test number
- 585327608895
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and balding inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,408 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 76,408 miles
- Test number
- 754528411333
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil dry stain (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive large (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around both coil spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail76,408 miles (+4,534)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,408 miles
- Test number
- 761428770761
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil dry stain (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive large (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around both coil spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass71,874 miles (+3,082)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 71,874 miles
- Test number
- 969757093403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,792 miles (+2,809)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 68,792 miles
- Test number
- 251464384540
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,983 miles (+5,419)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 65,983 miles
- Test number
- 363846255428
- AdvisoryOil leak to engine
Pass60,564 miles (+9,904)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 60,564 miles
- Test number
- 138859577250
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass50,660 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 50,660 miles
- Test number
- 378536709099
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
Fail50,654 miles (+1,040)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,654 miles
- Test number
- 723001194632
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
Pass49,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 49,614 miles
- Test number
- 645638501260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,614 miles (+4,528)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,614 miles
- Test number
- 553392003534
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass45,086 miles (+5,193)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 45,086 miles
- Test number
- 172909560216
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass39,893 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 39,893 miles
- Test number
- 389654821866
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
Fail39,893 miles (+5,306)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,893 miles
- Test number
- 420614728615
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
Pass34,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 34,587 miles
- Test number
- 266299245180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,587 miles (+4,473)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,587 miles
- Test number
- 105849945177
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,114 miles (+4,105)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 30,114 miles
- Test number
- 396018744178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,009 miles (+7,811)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 26,009 miles
- Test number
- 109823963490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,198 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,198 miles
- Test number
- 316352551274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,198 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,198 miles
- Test number
- 585098241284
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about V5 BDH
- Does V5 BDH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 BDH is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 BDH?
- The MOT on V5 BDH is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 BDH done?
- V5 BDH was recorded at 99,259 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 5,367 miles a year.
- Has V5 BDH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 BDH has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on V5 BDH 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 BDH find?
- V5 BDH passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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