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Audi A4

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

V629 FAEMOT history

V629 FAE is a red diesel Audi A4 first used on 31 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 248,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

V629 FAE red Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
248,825 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V629 FAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V629 FAE was last recorded at 248,825 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 10,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
238,179 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,646 miles
Average per year
8,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 248,825 miles
  • 2025 – 238,179 miles
  • 2024 – 227,608 miles
  • 2023 – 221,536 miles
  • 2022 – 216,273 miles
  • 2021 – 210,828 miles
  • 2020 – 208,547 miles
  • 2019 – 200,503 miles
  • 2018 – 193,007 miles
  • 2017 – 183,613 miles
  • 2016 – 171,586 miles
  • 2015 – 161,565 miles
  • 2014 – 153,410 miles
  • 2013 – 145,304 miles
  • 2012 – 137,945 miles
  • 2011 – 128,320 miles
  • 2010 – 118,218 miles
  • 2009 – 106,645 miles
  • 2008 – 95,044 miles
  • 2007 – 83,182 miles
  • 2006 – 69,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass248,825 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass248,825 miles (+10,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    248,825 miles
    Test number
    458402043877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass238,179 miles (+10,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    238,179 miles
    Test number
    683318159828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass227,608 miles (+6,072)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    227,608 miles
    Test number
    200201043095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass221,536 miles (+189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    221,536 miles
    Test number
    986735262635
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Fail221,347 miles (+5,074)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,347 miles
    Test number
    573816562812
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm banana shape (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass216,273 miles (+84)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    216,273 miles
    Test number
    781945318178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Fail216,189 miles (+5,361)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,189 miles
    Test number
    685238508478
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass210,828 miles (+2,281)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    210,828 miles
    Test number
    477621558159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass208,547 miles (+8,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    208,547 miles
    Test number
    636630423436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass200,503 miles (+7,496)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    200,503 miles
    Test number
    348459032927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass193,007 miles (+9,394)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    193,007 miles
    Test number
    618912007387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass183,613 miles (+12,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    183,613 miles
    Test number
    543888416546
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass171,586 miles (+10,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    171,586 miles
    Test number
    977866511570
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top arms have slight play (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass161,565 miles (+8,155)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    161,565 miles
    Test number
    515269425090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass153,410 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    153,410 miles
    Test number
    907152724045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail153,400 miles (+8,096)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,400 miles
    Test number
    736607214004
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass145,304 miles (+7,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    145,304 miles
    Test number
    345642433059
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass137,945 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    137,945 miles
    Test number
    328310322024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail137,935 miles (+9,615)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,935 miles
    Test number
    348743012042
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass128,320 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    128,320 miles
    Test number
    847071131017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail128,311 miles (+10,093)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,311 miles
    Test number
    277751421031
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  22. Pass118,218 miles (+11,573)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    118,218 miles
    Test number
    462439120078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass106,645 miles (+11,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    106,645 miles
    Test number
    694393429081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass95,044 miles (+11,862)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    95,044 miles
    Test number
    973951538079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass83,182 miles (+13,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    83,182 miles
    Test number
    143266817006
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass69,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    69,556 miles
    Test number
    171616916031
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about V629 FAE

Does V629 FAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V629 FAE is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V629 FAE?
The MOT on V629 FAE is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V629 FAE done?
V629 FAE was recorded at 248,825 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 8,926 miles a year.
Has V629 FAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V629 FAE has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on V629 FAE 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 V629 FAE find?
V629 FAE passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; side repeater slightly discoloured both.

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