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Audi A4

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,976 cc

LL04 BXYMOT history

LL04 BXY is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2022 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2022.

LL04 BXY black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2022
Mileage
166,101 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 BXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,976 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL04 BXY was last recorded at 166,101 miles on 1 Aug 2022, 12,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,790 miles · 11 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
12,311 miles
Average per year
9,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 166,101 miles
  • 2021 – 153,790 miles
  • 2020 – 147,735 miles
  • 2019 – 141,437 miles
  • 2018 – 133,763 miles
  • 2017 – 130,569 miles
  • 2016 – 119,274 miles
  • 2015 – 108,979 miles
  • 2014 – 98,000 miles
  • 2013 – 89,639 miles
  • 2012 – 77,025 miles
  • 2011 – 61,666 miles
  • 2010 – 52,689 miles
  • 2009 – 42,958 miles
  • 2008 – 35,843 miles
  • 2007 – 23,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail166,101 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Front Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail166,101 miles (+12,311)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,101 miles
    Test number
    458880852312
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Pass153,790 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    153,790 miles
    Test number
    257426748863
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail153,790 miles (+6,055)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,790 miles
    Test number
    479971783333
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass147,735 miles (+6,298)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    147,735 miles
    Test number
    225370610789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,437 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    141,437 miles
    Test number
    628421082014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,387 miles (+7,624)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,387 miles
    Test number
    230725124761
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  7. Pass133,763 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    133,763 miles
    Test number
    434821156462
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail133,763 miles (+3,194)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,763 miles
    Test number
    504148037132
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass130,569 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    130,569 miles
    Test number
    819444847470
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail130,544 miles (+11,270)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,544 miles
    Test number
    146829812014
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass119,274 miles (+10,295)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    119,274 miles
    Test number
    943015424749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,979 miles (+10,979)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    108,979 miles
    Test number
    106393125293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass98,000 miles (+8,361)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    98,000 miles
    Test number
    667873694194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass89,639 miles (+12,614)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,639 miles
    Test number
    279596403210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,025 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    77,025 miles
    Test number
    815240822237
    • 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked but not likely to be misread
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Fail77,025 miles (+15,359)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,025 miles
    Test number
    837730522265
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked but not likely to be misread
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass61,666 miles (+8,977)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,666 miles
    Test number
    126836501297
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteRear Anti-roll bar bush split but not resulting in excessive movement

  18. Pass52,689 miles (+9,731)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,689 miles
    Test number
    221306110215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,958 miles (+7,115)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    42,958 miles
    Test number
    121288319281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,843 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,843 miles
    Test number
    103087808209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail35,840 miles (+12,241)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,840 miles
    Test number
    382446608414
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass23,599 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,599 miles
    Test number
    823296087168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,597 miles1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,597 miles
    Test number
    750975787168
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LL04 BXY

Does LL04 BXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 BXY expired on 10 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 BXY?
The MOT on LL04 BXY expired on 10 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 BXY done?
LL04 BXY was recorded at 166,101 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2022, an average of 9,452 miles a year.
Has LL04 BXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 BXY has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LL04 BXY 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 LL04 BXY find?
LL04 BXY failed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside rear brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system; nearside front macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened; offside front position lamp not working, and 10 more.

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