Audi A4
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc
V72 PTWMOT history
V72 PTW is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 159,821 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 159,821 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,792 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V72 PTW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V72 PTW was last recorded at 159,821 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,482 miles · 1 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 339 miles
- Average per year
- 4,792 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 159,821 miles
- 2025 – 159,482 miles
- 2024 – 158,102 miles
- 2023 – 157,295 miles
- 2022 – 155,957 miles
- 2021 – 154,221 miles
- 2019 – 152,379 miles
- 2018 – 150,606 miles
- 2017 – 148,575 miles
- 2016 – 146,692 miles
- 2015 – 142,533 miles
- 2014 – 132,350 miles
- 2013 – 121,990 miles
- 2012 – 114,413 miles
- 2011 – 106,403 miles
- 2010 – 97,613 miles
- 2009 – 89,056 miles
- 2008 – 74,935 miles
- 2007 – 67,471 miles
- 2006 – 61,054 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,821 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Chip windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Slight oil weep
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Suspect play in cv-joints
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,821 miles (+339)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 159,821 miles
- Test number
- 614284757705
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass159,482 miles (+1,380)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 159,482 miles
- Test number
- 868356244820
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass158,102 miles (+18)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 158,102 miles
- Test number
- 437329024758
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail158,084 miles (+789)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,084 miles
- Test number
- 613463355060
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass157,295 miles (+1,338)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 157,295 miles
- Test number
- 512637102137
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass155,957 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 155,957 miles
- Test number
- 514086950185
- AdvisoryChip windscreen
- AdvisorySlight oil weep
- AdvisorySuspect play in cv-joints
FailMileage not read2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 422902374425
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChip windscreen
- AdvisorySlight oil weep
- AdvisorySuspect play in cv-joints
Pass154,221 miles (+34)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 154,221 miles
- Test number
- 356238595046
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail154,187 miles (+1,808)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,187 miles
- Test number
- 599868140802
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass152,379 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 152,379 miles
- Test number
- 283113393928
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail152,376 miles (+1,770)6 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,376 miles
- Test number
- 715070010720
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Body component insecure loose trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body component insecure loose trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Body component insecure loose trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass150,606 miles (+2,031)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 150,606 miles
- Test number
- 614917918071
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass148,575 miles (+1,883)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 148,575 miles
- Test number
- 533583040241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,692 miles (+4,159)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 146,692 miles
- Test number
- 958498930393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,533 miles (+169)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 142,533 miles
- Test number
- 258167235049
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail142,364 miles (+10,014)5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,364 miles
- Test number
- 238301935026
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass132,350 miles (+33)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 132,350 miles
- Test number
- 779447224084
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail132,317 miles (+10,327)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,317 miles
- Test number
- 167335924424
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass121,990 miles (+7,577)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 121,990 miles
- Test number
- 139735823456
- NoteSlight play in nearside rear wheel bearing
- NoteSlight play in offside rear wheel bearing
Pass114,413 miles (+8,010)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 114,413 miles
- Test number
- 298427312048
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass106,403 miles (+8,790)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 106,403 miles
- Test number
- 258739911027
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear brake discs pitted slightly.
Pass97,613 miles (+8,557)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 97,613 miles
- Test number
- 423278000071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,056 miles (+14,121)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 89,056 miles
- Test number
- 182376329081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,935 miles (+7,464)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 74,935 miles
- Test number
- 892036928023
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass67,471 miles (+6,417)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 67,471 miles
- Test number
- 813517527076
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass61,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 61,054 miles
- Test number
- 953331126014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V72 PTW
- Does V72 PTW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V72 PTW is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V72 PTW?
- The MOT on V72 PTW is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V72 PTW done?
- V72 PTW was recorded at 159,821 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 4,792 miles a year.
- Has V72 PTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V72 PTW has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on V72 PTW 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 V72 PTW find?
- V72 PTW passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.
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