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Audi A4

Beige · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

X453 DBTMOT history

X453 DBT is a beige diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 231,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

X453 DBT beige Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
231,069 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 DBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X453 DBT was last recorded at 231,069 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 11,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,007 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,062 miles
Average per year
6,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 231,069 miles
  • 2025 – 220,007 miles
  • 2024 – 214,292 miles
  • 2023 – 208,691 miles
  • 2022 – 202,455 miles
  • 2021 – 197,193 miles
  • 2020 – 192,617 miles
  • 2019 – 186,926 miles
  • 2018 – 180,613 miles
  • 2017 – 174,901 miles
  • 2016 – 169,238 miles
  • 2015 – 164,137 miles
  • 2014 – 158,234 miles
  • 2013 – 152,691 miles
  • 2012 – 146,259 miles
  • 2010 – 137,979 miles
  • 2009 – 130,285 miles
  • 2008 – 122,271 miles
  • 2007 – 114,839 miles
  • 2006 – 108,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,069 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,069 miles (+11,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    231,069 miles
    Test number
    830611216231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass220,007 miles (+5,715)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    220,007 miles
    Test number
    776765786603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass214,292 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    214,292 miles
    Test number
    958928985818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass208,691 miles (+6,236)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    208,691 miles
    Test number
    529960352498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass202,455 miles (+5,262)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    202,455 miles
    Test number
    139837239456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass197,193 miles (+4,576)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    197,193 miles
    Test number
    873080450946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass192,617 miles (+5,691)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    192,617 miles
    Test number
    775903353020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass186,926 miles (+6,313)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    186,926 miles
    Test number
    169010312515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass180,613 miles (+5,712)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    180,613 miles
    Test number
    159293654149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass174,901 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    174,901 miles
    Test number
    398092996843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass169,238 miles (+5,101)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    169,238 miles
    Test number
    751073398452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass164,137 miles (+5,903)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    164,137 miles
    Test number
    686356605056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass158,234 miles (+5,543)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    158,234 miles
    Test number
    179256204042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass152,691 miles (+6,432)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    152,691 miles
    Test number
    166747503476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass146,259 miles (+8,280)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    146,259 miles
    Test number
    167230512089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass137,979 miles (+7,694)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    137,979 miles
    Test number
    403954750418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass130,285 miles (+5,508)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    130,285 miles
    Test number
    402265159354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass124,777 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    124,777 miles
    Test number
    194376419462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass122,271 miles (+7,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    122,271 miles
    Test number
    660093908030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass114,839 miles (+6,506)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    114,839 miles
    Test number
    983905407016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail108,333 miles1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,333 miles
    Test number
    144089216096
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have slight cuts in outer side walls
    • NoteFront number plate slighty damaged
  22. Pass108,333 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    108,333 miles
    Test number
    871079116020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have slight cuts in outer side walls
    • NoteFront number plate slighty damaged

Questions about X453 DBT

Does X453 DBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X453 DBT is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X453 DBT?
The MOT on X453 DBT is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X453 DBT done?
X453 DBT was recorded at 231,069 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 6,151 miles a year.
Has X453 DBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 DBT has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2006.
Has the mileage on X453 DBT 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 X453 DBT find?
X453 DBT passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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