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Audi A4

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc

X453 EKLMOT history

X453 EKL is a red petrol Audi A4 first used on 22 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

X453 EKL red Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
103,468 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 EKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X453 EKL was last recorded at 103,468 miles on 19 May 2026, 2,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,085 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,383 miles
Average per year
3,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,468 miles
  • 2025 – 101,085 miles
  • 2024 – 98,695 miles
  • 2023 – 92,070 miles
  • 2022 – 84,870 miles
  • 2021 – 76,051 miles
  • 2020 – 71,821 miles
  • 2019 – 67,575 miles
  • 2018 – 62,284 miles
  • 2017 – 57,060 miles
  • 2016 – 55,556 miles
  • 2015 – 55,439 miles
  • 2014 – 54,626 miles
  • 2013 – 53,543 miles
  • 2012 – 52,042 miles
  • 2011 – 49,784 miles
  • 2010 – 46,983 miles
  • 2009 – 43,474 miles
  • 2008 – 39,734 miles
  • 2007 – 35,749 miles
  • 2006 – 31,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,468 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,468 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    103,468 miles
    Test number
    167958835167
    • 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. Fail103,468 miles (+2,383)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,468 miles
    Test number
    565054017014
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass101,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    101,085 miles
    Test number
    317949876329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,085 miles (+2,390)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,085 miles
    Test number
    901384842007
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

  5. Pass98,695 miles (+6,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    98,695 miles
    Test number
    787963458986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass92,070 miles (+7,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    92,070 miles
    Test number
    299125096940
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass84,870 miles (+8,819)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,870 miles
    Test number
    320967379903
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Pass76,051 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,051 miles
    Test number
    818393396378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail76,051 miles (+4,230)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,051 miles
    Test number
    859334127448
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass71,821 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    71,821 miles
    Test number
    588478574325
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail71,821 miles (+4,246)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,821 miles
    Test number
    133088719365
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass67,575 miles (+5,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,575 miles
    Test number
    416130254932
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass62,284 miles (+5,224)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,284 miles
    Test number
    669200892594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,060 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    57,060 miles
    Test number
    742874668268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,057 miles (+1,501)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,057 miles
    Test number
    773767255403
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Pass55,556 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,556 miles
    Test number
    252735814072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,439 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,439 miles
    Test number
    416082820601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,626 miles (+1,083)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,626 miles
    Test number
    816984254261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,543 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    53,543 miles
    Test number
    365145353230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,042 miles (+2,258)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    126505352298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,784 miles (+2,801)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,784 miles
    Test number
    495301651291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,983 miles (+3,509)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    46,983 miles
    Test number
    930912450265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,474 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,474 miles
    Test number
    881460459203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,734 miles (+3,985)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,734 miles
    Test number
    783670848270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,749 miles (+4,185)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    35,749 miles
    Test number
    564974357228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,564 miles
    Test number
    720834446275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X453 EKL

Does X453 EKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X453 EKL is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X453 EKL?
The MOT on X453 EKL is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X453 EKL done?
X453 EKL was recorded at 103,468 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 3,648 miles a year.
Has X453 EKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 EKL has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X453 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 X453 EKL find?
X453 EKL passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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