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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,781 cc

P203 PTWMOT history

P203 PTW is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 30 Jun 1997. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 106,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
106,768 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2022
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P203 PTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P203 PTW was last recorded at 106,768 miles on 21 Sept 2022, 1,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Sept 2013: 89,302 miles, lower than 859,296 miles on 22 Sept 2012.

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
105,480 miles · 21 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,288 miles
Average per year
2,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,768 miles
  • 2021 – 105,480 miles
  • 2020 – 104,454 miles
  • 2019 – 102,961 miles
  • 2018 – 101,501 miles
  • 2017 – 99,860 miles
  • 2016 – 98,555 miles
  • 2015 – 96,181 miles
  • 2014 – 93,313 miles
  • 2013 – 89,302 miles
  • 2012 – 859,296 miles
  • 2011 – 83,276 miles
  • 2010 – 81,372 miles
  • 2009 – 79,664 miles
  • 2008 – 76,101 miles
  • 2007 – 72,997 miles
  • 2006 – 69,688 miles
  • 2005 – 66,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,768 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Emissions not tested

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,768 miles (+1,288)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,768 miles
    Test number
    808394663210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,480 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,480 miles
    Test number
    339358296185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    104,454 miles
    Test number
    403766372853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail104,454 miles (+1,493)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,454 miles
    Test number
    358271351302
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass102,961 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,961 miles
    Test number
    356138986964
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail102,961 miles (+1,460)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,961 miles
    Test number
    152393344608
    • MajorEmissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass101,501 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    101,501 miles
    Test number
    165889804281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,860 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,860 miles
    Test number
    887354669330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,555 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    98,555 miles
    Test number
    372482285319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail98,555 miles (+2,374)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,555 miles
    Test number
    356659852898
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass96,181 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    96,181 miles
    Test number
    315641183963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,313 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    93,313 miles
    Test number
    819246764221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,302 miles (-769,994)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    89,302 miles
    Test number
    928636163293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass859,296 miles (+773,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    859,296 miles
    Test number
    926536862221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Fail85,929 miles (+2,653)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,929 miles
    Test number
    845035062256
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Pass83,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    83,276 miles
    Test number
    879919851278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,259 miles (+1,887)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,259 miles
    Test number
    847679051278
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass81,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    81,372 miles
    Test number
    691090760282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,372 miles (+1,708)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,372 miles
    Test number
    752109750268
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  20. Pass79,664 miles (+3,563)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    79,664 miles
    Test number
    380844669491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    76,101 miles
    Test number
    302523568477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail76,100 miles (+3,103)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,100 miles
    Test number
    304063768289
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass72,997 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    72,997 miles
    Test number
    833131177262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail72,970 miles (+3,282)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,970 miles
    Test number
    583429467244
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

  25. Fail69,688 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,688 miles
    Test number
    330936456450
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

  26. Pass69,688 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    69,688 miles
    Test number
    571916956281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass66,047 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    66,047 miles
    Test number
    232787865211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

Questions about P203 PTW

Does P203 PTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P203 PTW expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P203 PTW?
The MOT on P203 PTW expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P203 PTW done?
P203 PTW was recorded at 106,768 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2022, an average of 2,397 miles a year.
Has P203 PTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P203 PTW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on P203 PTW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P203 PTW find?
P203 PTW passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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