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Audi A4

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc

X439 EKLMOT history

X439 EKL is a grey petrol Audi A4 first used on 30 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 173,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

X439 EKL grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
173,521 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
5,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X439 EKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X439 EKL was last recorded at 173,521 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,510 miles · 3 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,521 miles
  • 2024 – 157,100 miles
  • 2023 – 140,455 miles
  • 2022 – 128,448 miles
  • 2021 – 122,217 miles
  • 2020 – 117,966 miles
  • 2019 – 115,771 miles
  • 2018 – 110,375 miles
  • 2017 – 105,471 miles
  • 2016 – 102,402 miles
  • 2015 – 101,176 miles
  • 2014 – 95,018 miles
  • 2013 – 92,957 miles
  • 2012 – 91,011 miles
  • 2011 – 88,657 miles
  • 2010 – 86,752 miles
  • 2009 – 84,349 miles
  • 2008 – 80,324 miles
  • 2007 – 76,958 miles
  • 2006 – 71,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,521 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Emissions unable to be completed

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

34 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,521 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    173,521 miles
    Test number
    800770093165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail173,510 miles (+12)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,510 miles
    Test number
    797806228133
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

  3. Fail173,498 miles (+16,398)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,498 miles
    Test number
    627126743879
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass157,100 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    157,100 miles
    Test number
    196788903836
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail157,099 miles (+16,644)11 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,099 miles
    Test number
    183033171083
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant and power steering fluid below minimum
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass140,455 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    140,455 miles
    Test number
    398294706262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail140,444 miles (+11,996)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,444 miles
    Test number
    981667014501
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass128,448 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    128,448 miles
    Test number
    947884426262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail128,447 miles (+6,230)10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,447 miles
    Test number
    581862312145
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside 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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass122,217 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    122,217 miles
    Test number
    108712633641
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  11. Fail122,214 miles (+4,248)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,214 miles
    Test number
    864376629531
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  12. Pass117,966 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    117,966 miles
    Test number
    394957838787
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail117,966 miles (+2,195)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,966 miles
    Test number
    612659052994
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass115,771 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    115,771 miles
    Test number
    295228021403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail115,770 miles (+5,395)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,770 miles
    Test number
    527415321734
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts driveshaft (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  16. Pass110,375 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,375 miles
    Test number
    841669916622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail110,276 miles (+4,805)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,276 miles
    Test number
    943265864874
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both sides (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass105,471 miles (+3,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    105,471 miles
    Test number
    585751169557
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass102,402 miles (+1,226)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,402 miles
    Test number
    672763486049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass101,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,176 miles
    Test number
    368632495071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail101,176 miles (+6,158)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,176 miles
    Test number
    936075785044
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  22. Pass95,018 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,018 miles
    Test number
    839834784039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass92,957 miles (+1,946)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    92,957 miles
    Test number
    405867673084
    • NoteAir bag light on.
    • NoteEngine managment light on.

  24. Pass91,011 miles (+2,354)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    91,011 miles
    Test number
    588646982064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass88,657 miles (+1,905)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    88,657 miles
    Test number
    119651181096
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  26. Pass86,752 miles (+2,403)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    86,752 miles
    Test number
    781603680089
    • NoteDamage to offside rear tail light engine managment warning light on.

  27. Pass84,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    84,349 miles
    Test number
    391624389034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail84,342 miles (+4,018)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,342 miles
    Test number
    304424589027
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  29. Pass80,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    80,324 miles
    Test number
    170586488427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail80,324 miles (+3,366)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,324 miles
    Test number
    651116888028
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

  31. Pass76,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    76,958 miles
    Test number
    303262877015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail76,958 miles (+5,514)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,958 miles
    Test number
    632402677003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  33. Pass71,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    71,444 miles
    Test number
    851199576065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail71,444 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,444 miles
    Test number
    834359776084
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about X439 EKL

Does X439 EKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X439 EKL is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X439 EKL?
The MOT on X439 EKL is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X439 EKL done?
X439 EKL was recorded at 173,521 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 5,178 miles a year.
Has X439 EKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X439 EKL has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X439 EKL 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 X439 EKL find?
X439 EKL passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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