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Audi A4

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

V646 DFTMOT history

V646 DFT is a green petrol Audi A4 first used on 4 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2026
Mileage
106,274 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V646 DFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V646 DFT was last recorded at 106,274 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,156 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
118 miles
Average per year
2,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,274 miles
  • 2025 – 106,156 miles
  • 2024 – 106,128 miles
  • 2023 – 105,917 miles
  • 2022 – 105,543 miles
  • 2021 – 105,505 miles
  • 2020 – 105,386 miles
  • 2019 – 105,196 miles
  • 2018 – 104,906 miles
  • 2017 – 104,690 miles
  • 2016 – 104,357 miles
  • 2012 – 103,569 miles
  • 2011 – 100,931 miles
  • 2010 – 95,229 miles
  • 2009 – 84,297 miles
  • 2008 – 74,429 miles
  • 2007 – 69,608 miles
  • 2006 – 62,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,274 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail106,274 miles (+118)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,274 miles
    Test number
    547316298641
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,156 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    106,156 miles
    Test number
    203688734492
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,128 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,128 miles
    Test number
    240714718420
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail106,126 miles (+209)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,126 miles
    Test number
    864415312237
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass105,917 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,917 miles
    Test number
    225249987833
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail105,914 miles (+371)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,914 miles
    Test number
    824092521551
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass105,543 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,543 miles
    Test number
    436188296414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass105,505 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    105,505 miles
    Test number
    463892101543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,386 miles (+190)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,386 miles
    Test number
    835720946741
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively discs (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass105,196 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    105,196 miles
    Test number
    515284064535
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass104,906 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    104,906 miles
    Test number
    167667255081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,690 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    104,690 miles
    Test number
    305366206157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,357 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    104,357 miles
    Test number
    397707336629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail104,354 miles (+785)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,354 miles
    Test number
    964193027766
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  15. Fail103,569 miles (+2,638)12 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,569 miles
    Test number
    769342062205
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass100,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    100,931 miles
    Test number
    946872021340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail100,931 miles (+5,702)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,931 miles
    Test number
    969509811350
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass95,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    95,229 miles
    Test number
    740797000392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,229 miles (+10,932)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,229 miles
    Test number
    951842600399
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass84,297 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    84,297 miles
    Test number
    213245199208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Fail84,297 miles (+9,868)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,297 miles
    Test number
    871322599286
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass74,429 miles (+4,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    74,429 miles
    Test number
    380180068497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass69,608 miles (+6,857)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    69,608 miles
    Test number
    201317577106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    62,751 miles
    Test number
    332842626187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V646 DFT

Does V646 DFT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V646 DFT expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V646 DFT?
The MOT on V646 DFT expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V646 DFT done?
V646 DFT was recorded at 106,274 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 2,195 miles a year.
Has V646 DFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V646 DFT has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V646 DFT 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 V646 DFT find?
V646 DFT failed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 6 major defects and 4 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 7 more.

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