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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,986 cc

X4 FABMOT history

X4 FAB is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 51,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

X4 FAB black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
51,076 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X4 FAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X4 FAB was last recorded at 51,076 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 1,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,804 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,272 miles
Average per year
2,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,076 miles
  • 2024 – 49,804 miles
  • 2023 – 43,423 miles
  • 2022 – 41,676 miles
  • 2021 – 40,645 miles
  • 2018 – 40,361 miles
  • 2017 – 37,055 miles
  • 2016 – 34,535 miles
  • 2015 – 31,465 miles
  • 2014 – 26,310 miles
  • 2013 – 21,112 miles
  • 2012 – 15,392 miles
  • 2011 – 11,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,076 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Both front tyres cracking on shoulders

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,076 miles (+1,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    51,076 miles
    Test number
    699117085037
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass49,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    49,804 miles
    Test number
    784546532204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail49,804 miles (+6,381)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,804 miles
    Test number
    808315808386
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass43,423 miles (+1,747)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    43,423 miles
    Test number
    698449297891
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass41,676 miles (+1,031)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    41,676 miles
    Test number
    169907529480
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Pass40,645 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    40,645 miles
    Test number
    257508009824
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail40,645 miles (+284)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,645 miles
    Test number
    887756701865
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass40,361 miles (+132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,361 miles
    Test number
    781022439620
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres cracking on shoulders

  9. Fail40,229 miles (+3,174)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,229 miles
    Test number
    829731307280
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front, load bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres cracking on shoulders

  10. Pass37,055 miles (+2,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,055 miles
    Test number
    967632951253
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front straight arm Gaiters perished. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWipers poor.

  11. Pass34,535 miles (+3,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,535 miles
    Test number
    985814630398
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.

  12. Fail31,465 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,465 miles
    Test number
    297156825443
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass31,465 miles (+5,155)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,465 miles
    Test number
    775856325127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,310 miles (+337)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    26,310 miles
    Test number
    657813234142
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail25,973 miles (+4,861)2 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,973 miles
    Test number
    596467424180
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass21,112 miles (+5,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,112 miles
    Test number
    709081423123
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass15,392 miles (+3,872)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    15,392 miles
    Test number
    196652232127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass11,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    11,520 miles
    Test number
    169984931163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X4 FAB

Does X4 FAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X4 FAB is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on X4 FAB?
The MOT on X4 FAB is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X4 FAB done?
X4 FAB was recorded at 51,076 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 2,735 miles a year.
Has X4 FAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X4 FAB has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on X4 FAB 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 X4 FAB find?
X4 FAB passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all perishing.

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