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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,986 cc

W5 RHOMOT history

W5 RHO is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 9 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

W5 RHO grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
140,658 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 RHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 RHO was last recorded at 140,658 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 7,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,480 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7,178 miles
Average per year
7,863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,658 miles
  • 2024 – 133,480 miles
  • 2023 – 127,452 miles
  • 2022 – 123,313 miles
  • 2021 – 115,700 miles
  • 2020 – 104,596 miles
  • 2019 – 94,203 miles
  • 2018 – 84,916 miles
  • 2017 – 78,746 miles
  • 2016 – 71,991 miles
  • 2015 – 65,486 miles
  • 2014 – 59,797 miles
  • 2013 – 52,157 miles
  • 2012 – 42,654 miles
  • 2011 – 34,125 miles
  • 2010 – 19,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,658 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forward arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,658 miles (+7,178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,658 miles
    Test number
    205143040502
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass133,480 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    133,480 miles
    Test number
    195067857051
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside and offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail133,479 miles (+6,027)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,479 miles
    Test number
    804907694955
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside and offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass127,452 miles (+4,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    127,452 miles
    Test number
    986458659240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass123,313 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    123,313 miles
    Test number
    569307083797
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail123,313 miles (+7,613)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,313 miles
    Test number
    691769662280
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass115,700 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    115,700 miles
    Test number
    926088325249
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Slight smoke at idle (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light unit missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil on nearside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail115,700 miles (+11,104)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,700 miles
    Test number
    236156709180
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure 2 fixing points broken detached (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Slight smoke at idle (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light unit missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil on nearside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass104,596 miles (+10,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,596 miles
    Test number
    144491055074
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass94,203 miles (+9,287)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,203 miles
    Test number
    934405135596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,916 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,916 miles
    Test number
    887546063636
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail84,916 miles (+6,170)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,916 miles
    Test number
    992274906211
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass78,746 miles (+6,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,746 miles
    Test number
    873664606226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass71,991 miles (+6,505)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,991 miles
    Test number
    186604960202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,486 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,486 miles
    Test number
    625562475060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,797 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,797 miles
    Test number
    236980564427
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail59,797 miles (+7,640)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,797 miles
    Test number
    315400064135
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass52,157 miles (+9,503)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,157 miles
    Test number
    858933563152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,654 miles (+8,529)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,654 miles
    Test number
    908425762038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,125 miles (+14,403)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,125 miles
    Test number
    146375771061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,722 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,722 miles
    Test number
    573677460050
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAll four road tyres perished in tread

  22. Pass19,722 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,722 miles
    Test number
    683137260033
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAll four road tyres perished in tread

Questions about W5 RHO

Does W5 RHO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W5 RHO expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W5 RHO?
The MOT on W5 RHO expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W5 RHO done?
W5 RHO was recorded at 140,658 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 7,863 miles a year.
Has W5 RHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 RHO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on W5 RHO 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 W5 RHO find?
W5 RHO passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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