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Audi A4

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

V673 FBDMOT history

V673 FBD is a green diesel Audi A4 first used on 8 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 196,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

V673 FBD green Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
196,162 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V673 FBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V673 FBD was last recorded at 196,162 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,147 miles · 1 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
7,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,162 miles
  • 2024 – 179,809 miles
  • 2023 – 164,999 miles
  • 2022 – 149,069 miles
  • 2020 – 141,404 miles
  • 2019 – 133,857 miles
  • 2018 – 124,802 miles
  • 2017 – 115,278 miles
  • 2016 – 106,321 miles
  • 2015 – 97,059 miles
  • 2014 – 86,753 miles
  • 2013 – 78,344 miles
  • 2012 – 66,936 miles
  • 2011 – 60,252 miles
  • 2010 – 52,689 miles
  • 2009 – 51,373 miles
  • 2008 – 49,368 miles
  • 2007 – 47,579 miles
  • 2006 – 46,114 miles
  • 2005 – 41,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,162 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2014

Full MOT history

34 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,162 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    196,162 miles
    Test number
    543879225500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail196,147 miles (+16,338)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,147 miles
    Test number
    868440342564
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass179,809 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    179,809 miles
    Test number
    953345080641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail179,808 miles4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,808 miles
    Test number
    866239479198
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail179,808 miles (+14,809)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,808 miles
    Test number
    378618084584
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass164,999 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    164,999 miles
    Test number
    146132706057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail164,980 miles (+13,906)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,980 miles
    Test number
    510016270022
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass151,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    151,074 miles
    Test number
    493720362600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,074 miles (+2,005)1 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,074 miles
    Test number
    671712207508
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass149,069 miles (+7,665)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    149,069 miles
    Test number
    193028980099
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower, rear arms. inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass141,404 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    141,404 miles
    Test number
    284921926409
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn offside upper arms and both nearside and offside lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside rear axle bushes at mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail141,404 miles (+7,547)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,404 miles
    Test number
    694301478653
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn offside upper arms and both nearside and offside lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside rear axle bushes at mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass133,857 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,857 miles
    Test number
    195679054127
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  14. Fail133,857 miles (+9,055)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,857 miles
    Test number
    599993810968
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  15. Pass124,802 miles (+155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    124,802 miles
    Test number
    623335068608
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
  16. Fail124,647 miles (+9,369)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,647 miles
    Test number
    508922144522
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
  17. Pass115,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    115,278 miles
    Test number
    479258305872
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail115,278 miles (+8,957)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,278 miles
    Test number
    351945450088
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass106,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    106,321 miles
    Test number
    745267541159
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (3.5.1i)
  20. Fail106,321 miles (+9,262)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,321 miles
    Test number
    715497152133
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass97,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,059 miles
    Test number
    734649929311
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  22. Fail97,058 miles (+10,305)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,058 miles
    Test number
    693126753840
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  23. Pass86,753 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    86,753 miles
    Test number
    328176794245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Fail86,753 miles (+8,409)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,753 miles
    Test number
    776026394217
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  25. Pass78,344 miles (+11,408)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    78,344 miles
    Test number
    185261603347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass66,936 miles (+6,684)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,936 miles
    Test number
    738903492038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass60,252 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    60,252 miles
    Test number
    535218491097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass52,689 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    52,689 miles
    Test number
    864548790038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass51,373 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,373 miles
    Test number
    621615089293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass49,368 miles (+1,789)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,368 miles
    Test number
    430900788263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass47,579 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,579 miles
    Test number
    330281277247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass46,114 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    46,114 miles
    Test number
    343810576269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail46,110 miles (+4,635)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,110 miles
    Test number
    352006366245
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  34. Pass41,475 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    41,475 miles
    Test number
    830664095263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V673 FBD

Does V673 FBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V673 FBD is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V673 FBD?
The MOT on V673 FBD is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V673 FBD done?
V673 FBD was recorded at 196,162 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 7,680 miles a year.
Has V673 FBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V673 FBD has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V673 FBD 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 V673 FBD find?
V673 FBD passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 1 more.

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