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Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

K33 XRLMOT history

K33 XRL is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 19 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

K33 XRL silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2025
Mileage
158,426 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K33 XRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

K33 XRL was last recorded at 158,426 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,422 miles · 13 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,426 miles
  • 2024 – 158,422 miles
  • 2023 – 158,414 miles
  • 2021 – 152,225 miles
  • 2020 – 150,380 miles
  • 2019 – 145,355 miles
  • 2018 – 139,349 miles
  • 2017 – 132,030 miles
  • 2016 – 123,233 miles
  • 2015 – 112,040 miles
  • 2014 – 102,857 miles
  • 2013 – 93,265 miles
  • 2012 – 81,765 miles
  • 2011 – 71,544 miles
  • 2010 – 65,124 miles
  • 2009 – 61,396 miles
  • 2007 – 54,940 miles
  • 2006 – 37,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail158,426 miles
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed no cam belt information, no coolant in reservoir and customer not present (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorFront Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arms rear bushes both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail158,426 miles (+4)9 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,426 miles
    Test number
    785830435465
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed no cam belt information, no coolant in reservoir and customer not present (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass158,422 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    158,422 miles
    Test number
    333380326623
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged worn uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in under trays

  3. Fail158,422 miles (+8)1 repaired2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,422 miles
    Test number
    111376472389
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged worn uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in under trays

  4. Pass158,414 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    158,414 miles
    Test number
    557808951965
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arms rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail158,414 miles (+6,189)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,414 miles
    Test number
    762130575592
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arms rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass152,225 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    152,225 miles
    Test number
    888981218788
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail152,225 miles (+1,845)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,225 miles
    Test number
    627028140277
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass150,380 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    150,380 miles
    Test number
    896558061369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail150,380 miles (+5,025)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,380 miles
    Test number
    165070264962
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass145,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    145,355 miles
    Test number
    854467893257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail145,355 miles (+6,006)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,355 miles
    Test number
    165476262537
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass139,349 miles (+7,319)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    139,349 miles
    Test number
    790933417647
    • AdvisoryBrake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass132,030 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    132,030 miles
    Test number
    117203213862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail132,022 miles (+8,789)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,022 miles
    Test number
    903505765316
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  15. Pass123,233 miles (+11,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    123,233 miles
    Test number
    187934908122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass112,040 miles (+9,183)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    112,040 miles
    Test number
    975964895112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail102,857 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,857 miles
    Test number
    507159104279
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass102,857 miles (+9,592)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    102,857 miles
    Test number
    835629704275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,265 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    93,265 miles
    Test number
    367411323273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail93,001 miles (+11,236)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,001 miles
    Test number
    586423213235
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass81,765 miles (+10,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    81,765 miles
    Test number
    995371222233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass71,544 miles (+1,956)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,544 miles
    Test number
    108552721278
    • NoteFront wiper blades ends split

  23. Pass69,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    69,588 miles
    Test number
    736561111025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail69,588 miles (+4,464)4 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,588 miles
    Test number
    507097001065
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteDiscs all round lipped

  25. Pass65,124 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    65,124 miles
    Test number
    381998600048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,396 miles (+6,456)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    61,396 miles
    Test number
    431356309068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass54,940 miles (+7,814)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    54,940 miles
    Test number
    524679707375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass47,126 miles (+9,469)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    47,126 miles
    Test number
    622952427030
    • Note2 front tyres slightly worn on inside edges

  29. Pass37,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,657 miles
    Test number
    691427836073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K33 XRL

Does K33 XRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K33 XRL expired on 12 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K33 XRL?
The MOT on K33 XRL expired on 12 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K33 XRL done?
K33 XRL was recorded at 158,426 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 6,158 miles a year.
Has K33 XRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K33 XRL has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on K33 XRL 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 K33 XRL find?
K33 XRL failed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 9 major defects and 9 advisories: electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; emissions unable to be completed no cam belt information, no coolant in reservoir and customer not present; front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp, and 15 more.

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