2015 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · R23 HCH
2015 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Jun 2015. Recorded mileage 135,065 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,065 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R23 HCH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
- 135,065 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R23 HCH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Audi A4 (R23 HCH) between December 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
R23 HCH Mileage History
- 05/12/2022119,739 mi
- 18/12/2023128,552 mi+8,813 mi
- 23/01/2025132,132 mi+3,580 mi
- 20/01/2026135,063 mi+2,931 mi
- 21/01/2026135,065 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,897 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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