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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,496 cc

L15 WCSMOT history

L15 WCS is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 24 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 172,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

L15 WCS blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2023
Mileage
172,288 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 WCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 WCS was last recorded at 172,288 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,284 miles · 16 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,288 miles
  • 2021 – 159,002 miles
  • 2020 – 147,250 miles
  • 2019 – 133,899 miles
  • 2018 – 123,291 miles
  • 2017 – 123,150 miles
  • 2016 – 113,588 miles
  • 2015 – 104,772 miles
  • 2014 – 97,351 miles
  • 2013 – 90,922 miles
  • 2012 – 80,745 miles
  • 2011 – 71,773 miles
  • 2010 – 57,176 miles
  • 2009 – 42,023 miles
  • 2008 – 33,777 miles
  • 2007 – 27,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,288 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm repair covered in sealant
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including associated components and surrounding area (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front wiper arm incorrectly fitted

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,288 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    172,288 miles
    Test number
    680259440011
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm repair covered in sealant
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including associated components and surrounding area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail172,284 miles (+13,282)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,284 miles
    Test number
    723583889809
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including associated components and surrounding area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass159,002 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    159,002 miles
    Test number
    291159571127
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail159,002 miles (+11,752)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,002 miles
    Test number
    951682570052
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass147,250 miles (+13,351)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    147,250 miles
    Test number
    475006489908
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass133,899 miles (+10,608)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    133,899 miles
    Test number
    828199979851
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass123,291 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    123,291 miles
    Test number
    312278458033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,271 miles (+121)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,271 miles
    Test number
    509553126495
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass123,150 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,150 miles
    Test number
    155042874653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper arm incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear suspension and sub frame

  10. Fail123,136 miles (+2,172)1 dangerous3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,136 miles
    Test number
    542393515939
    • DangerousOffside Front wiper arm incorrectly fitted
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear suspension and sub frame

  11. Pass120,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    120,964 miles
    Test number
    132123617343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail120,964 miles (+7,376)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,964 miles
    Test number
    530859038571
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  13. Pass113,588 miles (+8,816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    113,588 miles
    Test number
    151110283558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass104,772 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,772 miles
    Test number
    949171205183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass97,351 miles (+169)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    97,351 miles
    Test number
    766250024141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail97,182 miles (+6,260)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,182 miles
    Test number
    499419304180
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass90,922 miles (+10,177)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    90,922 miles
    Test number
    646286693035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,745 miles (+8,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    80,745 miles
    Test number
    568476892030
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass71,773 miles (+14,597)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,773 miles
    Test number
    789975101164
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  20. Pass57,176 miles (+15,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,176 miles
    Test number
    274915500416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass42,023 miles (+8,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    42,023 miles
    Test number
    892081319197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass33,777 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    33,777 miles
    Test number
    391940568034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,773 miles (+6,584)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,773 miles
    Test number
    850609858072
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass27,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,189 miles
    Test number
    190707067034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,189 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,189 miles
    Test number
    240787767097
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteTailgate struts u/s

Questions about L15 WCS

Does L15 WCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L15 WCS expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L15 WCS?
The MOT on L15 WCS expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L15 WCS done?
L15 WCS was recorded at 172,288 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 9,655 miles a year.
Has L15 WCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 WCS has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L15 WCS 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 L15 WCS find?
L15 WCS passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front upper suspension arm repair covered in sealant; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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