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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L7 BYXMOT history

L7 BYX is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 225,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.

L7 BYX silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2024
Mileage
225,489 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 BYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 BYX was last recorded at 225,489 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,489 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 225,489 miles
  • 2022 – 179,172 miles
  • 2021 – 173,057 miles
  • 2020 – 168,242 miles
  • 2019 – 163,784 miles
  • 2018 – 160,958 miles
  • 2017 – 155,251 miles
  • 2016 – 149,799 miles
  • 2015 – 133,851 miles
  • 2014 – 113,527 miles
  • 2013 – 88,506 miles
  • 2012 – 65,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,489 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,489 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    225,489 miles
    Test number
    869045469672
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail225,489 miles (+46,317)1 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,489 miles
    Test number
    872495221512
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush both arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush both arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass179,172 miles (+6,115)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    179,172 miles
    Test number
    536202657114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass173,057 miles (+4,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    173,057 miles
    Test number
    358544003028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass168,242 miles (+4,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    168,242 miles
    Test number
    361804505606
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to register
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to fully inspect
  6. Pass163,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    163,784 miles
    Test number
    857890608791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail163,784 miles (+2,826)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,784 miles
    Test number
    175767607000
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass160,958 miles (+5,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    160,958 miles
    Test number
    336029003037
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Pass155,251 miles (+5,452)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    155,251 miles
    Test number
    235374885919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass149,799 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    149,799 miles
    Test number
    335108479442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail149,799 miles (+15,948)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,799 miles
    Test number
    723361027513
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass133,851 miles (+86)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    133,851 miles
    Test number
    929764095043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail133,765 miles (+20,238)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,765 miles
    Test number
    165662895013
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass113,527 miles2 dangerous5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    113,527 miles
    Test number
    179808394485
    • DangerousNear side rear tyre tread starting to lift off
    • DangerousOffside rear tyre tread starting to lift off
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine warning light on dash
    • NoteLarger profile tyres fitted to front axel
  15. Fail113,527 miles (+25,021)2 dangerous2 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,527 miles
    Test number
    589128994061
    • DangerousNear side rear tyre tread starting to lift off
    • DangerousO/s/r tyre tread starting to lift off
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine warning light on dash
    • NoteLarger profile tyres fitted to front axel
  16. Fail88,506 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,506 miles
    Test number
    349318793003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres near limit
  17. Pass88,506 miles (+22,661)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,506 miles
    Test number
    869408893021
    • NoteRear tyres near limit
  18. Pass65,845 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,845 miles
    Test number
    397592372058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs lipped

Questions about L7 BYX

Does L7 BYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 BYX expired on 29 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 BYX?
The MOT on L7 BYX expired on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 BYX done?
L7 BYX was recorded at 225,489 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 13,923 miles a year.
Has L7 BYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 BYX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L7 BYX 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 L7 BYX find?
L7 BYX passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front oil leak, but not excessive.

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