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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

L22 BRBMOT history

L22 BRB is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 29 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

L22 BRB silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2024
Mileage
151,629 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 BRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 BRB was last recorded at 151,629 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Aug 2017: 108,650 miles, lower than 108,670 miles on 18 Aug 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
151,626 miles · 17 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,629 miles
  • 2022 – 150,562 miles
  • 2021 – 147,574 miles
  • 2020 – 146,638 miles
  • 2019 – 142,637 miles
  • 2018 – 125,330 miles
  • 2017 – 108,650 miles
  • 2016 – 73,015 miles
  • 2015 – 61,056 miles
  • 2014 – 58,794 miles
  • 2013 – 55,849 miles
  • 2012 – 53,515 miles
  • 2011 – 51,095 miles
  • 2010 – 49,401 miles
  • 2009 – 46,897 miles
  • 2008 – 42,194 miles
  • 2007 – 33,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,629 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,629 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    151,629 miles
    Test number
    448951389788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail151,626 miles (+1,064)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,626 miles
    Test number
    786013239373
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low x2 (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass150,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    150,562 miles
    Test number
    525830698688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail150,562 miles (+2,988)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,562 miles
    Test number
    421513590989
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass147,574 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,574 miles
    Test number
    356987225704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail147,568 miles (+930)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,568 miles
    Test number
    459245262425
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass146,638 miles (+4,001)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    146,638 miles
    Test number
    550250331703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,637 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    142,637 miles
    Test number
    806315487486
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail142,634 miles (+17,304)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,634 miles
    Test number
    504664720963
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch siezed
  10. Pass125,330 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,330 miles
    Test number
    622831429142
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  11. Fail125,326 miles (+16,676)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,326 miles
    Test number
    349081818192
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  12. Pass108,650 miles (-20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,650 miles
    Test number
    531014461359
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  13. Fail108,670 miles (+35,655)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,670 miles
    Test number
    169978146212
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  14. Pass73,015 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    73,015 miles
    Test number
    474151574327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,860 miles (+8,804)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,860 miles
    Test number
    373031530304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,056 miles (+2,262)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,056 miles
    Test number
    199762655198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,794 miles (+2,945)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,794 miles
    Test number
    135793154174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,849 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,849 miles
    Test number
    795524853149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,804 miles (+2,289)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,804 miles
    Test number
    139024143162
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail53,515 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    525373552126
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
  21. Pass53,515 miles (+2,420)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    705273252126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,095 miles (+1,694)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,095 miles
    Test number
    286023851487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,401 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    49,401 miles
    Test number
    372652790261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,897 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,897 miles
    Test number
    124320719319
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
  25. Pass46,897 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    46,897 miles
    Test number
    561260019309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,194 miles (+9,178)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,194 miles
    Test number
    512275898205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,016 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,016 miles
    Test number
    371407667254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L22 BRB

Does L22 BRB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L22 BRB expired on 24 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L22 BRB?
The MOT on L22 BRB expired on 24 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L22 BRB done?
L22 BRB was recorded at 151,629 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 7,453 miles a year.
Has L22 BRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 BRB has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L22 BRB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L22 BRB find?
L22 BRB passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn outer edge; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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