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Audi A2

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

L4 SVSMOT history

L4 SVS is a black petrol Audi A2 first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2022 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 135,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2022.

L4 SVS black Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2022
Mileage
135,611 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 SVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

L4 SVS was last recorded at 135,611 miles on 31 Jan 2022, 1,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,779 miles · 18 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,832 miles
Average per year
4,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,611 miles
  • 2021 – 133,779 miles
  • 2020 – 132,667 miles
  • 2019 – 131,084 miles
  • 2017 – 128,728 miles
  • 2016 – 127,382 miles
  • 2015 – 124,468 miles
  • 2014 – 120,681 miles
  • 2013 – 114,005 miles
  • 2012 – 106,077 miles
  • 2011 – 98,746 miles
  • 2010 – 89,230 miles
  • 2009 – 80,984 miles
  • 2008 – 74,355 miles
  • 2007 – 68,441 miles
  • 2006 – 63,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,611 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorEmissions not tested due to oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,611 miles (+1,832)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,611 miles
    Test number
    342107681958
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass133,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    133,779 miles
    Test number
    201921427288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail133,778 miles (+1,111)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,778 miles
    Test number
    632170470211
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass132,667 miles (+1,583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,667 miles
    Test number
    502147930229
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front arms corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine has a slight oil leak

  5. Pass131,084 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    131,084 miles
    Test number
    683371747457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail131,079 miles (+2,351)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,079 miles
    Test number
    559777358473
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass128,728 miles (+1,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,728 miles
    Test number
    361384348855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  8. Pass127,382 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    127,382 miles
    Test number
    734086277985
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/50/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail127,380 miles (+2,912)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,380 miles
    Test number
    265476435590
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both rear (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/50/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass124,468 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    124,468 miles
    Test number
    269409145400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail124,467 miles (+3,786)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,467 miles
    Test number
    856638845180
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass120,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    120,681 miles
    Test number
    308839514115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail120,680 miles (+6,675)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,680 miles
    Test number
    498379314167
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEml light on

  14. Fail114,005 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,005 miles
    Test number
    297529043498
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass114,005 miles (+7,928)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    114,005 miles
    Test number
    868279043137
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass106,077 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    106,077 miles
    Test number
    778612232152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail105,995 miles (+7,249)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,995 miles
    Test number
    777290932170
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass98,746 miles (+9,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    98,746 miles
    Test number
    858317121101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Fail89,230 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,230 miles
    Test number
    312297220143
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass89,230 miles (+8,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    89,230 miles
    Test number
    710537220126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass80,984 miles (+6,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    80,984 miles
    Test number
    194506709120
    • 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)

  22. Pass74,355 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    74,355 miles
    Test number
    160299428117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail74,354 miles (+5,913)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,354 miles
    Test number
    701068428105
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass68,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    68,441 miles
    Test number
    280359947487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail68,441 miles (+5,410)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,441 miles
    Test number
    234509547199
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass63,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    63,031 miles
    Test number
    363598176158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 SVS

Does L4 SVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 SVS expired on 28 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 SVS?
The MOT on L4 SVS expired on 28 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 SVS done?
L4 SVS was recorded at 135,611 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2022, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
Has L4 SVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 SVS has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L4 SVS 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 L4 SVS find?
L4 SVS failed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 3 advisories: stop lamp(s) all not working; emissions not tested due to oil leak; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 10 more.

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