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Audi A4

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

V701 FPBMOT history

V701 FPB is a grey petrol Audi A4 first used on 18 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2026
Mileage
114,869 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V701 FPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V701 FPB was last recorded at 114,869 miles on 14 Mar 2025, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,844 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
3,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,869 miles
  • 2024 – 112,950 miles
  • 2023 – 111,421 miles
  • 2022 – 109,612 miles
  • 2021 – 108,168 miles
  • 2020 – 106,786 miles
  • 2019 – 104,640 miles
  • 2018 – 103,002 miles
  • 2017 – 100,876 miles
  • 2016 – 99,000 miles
  • 2015 – 97,673 miles
  • 2014 – 96,108 miles
  • 2013 – 95,348 miles
  • 2012 – 92,801 miles
  • 2010 – 89,713 miles
  • 2009 – 86,375 miles
  • 2008 – 79,711 miles
  • 2007 – 71,368 miles
  • 2006 – 63,362 miles
  • 2005 – 54,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,869 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust systemRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2016
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,869 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,869 miles
    Test number
    927395688887
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail114,844 miles (+1,894)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,844 miles
    Test number
    213744671184
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,950 miles (+1,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    112,950 miles
    Test number
    858751775579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass111,421 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    111,421 miles
    Test number
    538244336170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail111,415 miles (+1,803)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,415 miles
    Test number
    954705849654
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass109,612 miles (+1,444)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,612 miles
    Test number
    954813521424
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system

  7. Pass108,168 miles (+1,382)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,168 miles
    Test number
    895326453577
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,786 miles (+2,146)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,786 miles
    Test number
    119842092837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass104,640 miles (+1,638)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    104,640 miles
    Test number
    551665090971
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass103,002 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,002 miles
    Test number
    838949318427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail102,998 miles (+2,122)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,998 miles
    Test number
    830253047181
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass100,876 miles (+1,876)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    100,876 miles
    Test number
    490466043705
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system

  13. Pass99,000 miles (+1,327)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    468349764454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system

  14. Pass97,673 miles (+1,565)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    97,673 miles
    Test number
    349630335037
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust

  15. Pass96,108 miles (+760)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,108 miles
    Test number
    939860434022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass95,348 miles (+2,547)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    95,348 miles
    Test number
    618124713034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass92,801 miles (+3,088)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    92,801 miles
    Test number
    529542512083
    • NoteN/s/f constant velocity gaitor perished
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f anti roll bar drop link
    • NoteSlight wear in rear brake discs

  18. Pass89,713 miles (+3,338)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    89,713 miles
    Test number
    322322710343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass86,375 miles (+6,664)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    86,375 miles
    Test number
    394460109389
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass79,711 miles (+35)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    630635108358
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade split

  21. Fail79,676 miles (+8,308)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,676 miles
    Test number
    703902408359
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass71,368 miles (+8,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    71,368 miles
    Test number
    752624787299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass63,362 miles (+8,514)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    63,362 miles
    Test number
    132980006360
    • NoteBoth front wheel rims slightly distorted
    • NoteRear number plate deteriated

  24. Pass54,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    54,848 miles
    Test number
    262866905387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V701 FPB

Does V701 FPB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V701 FPB expired on 13 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V701 FPB?
The MOT on V701 FPB expired on 13 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V701 FPB done?
V701 FPB was recorded at 114,869 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2025, an average of 3,100 miles a year.
Has V701 FPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V701 FPB has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V701 FPB 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 V701 FPB find?
V701 FPB passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: corrosion on exhaust system; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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