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Audi A4

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S43 LNKMOT history

S43 LNK is a green diesel Audi A4 first used on 4 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 231,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2023
Mileage
231,788 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S43 LNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
4 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S43 LNK was last recorded at 231,788 miles on 2 Dec 2022, 13,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,000 miles · 2 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
13,788 miles
Average per year
10,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 231,788 miles
  • 2021 – 218,000 miles
  • 2020 – 203,263 miles
  • 2019 – 183,664 miles
  • 2018 – 161,694 miles
  • 2017 – 142,772 miles
  • 2016 – 130,656 miles
  • 2015 – 126,941 miles
  • 2014 – 123,160 miles
  • 2013 – 117,893 miles
  • 2012 – 110,186 miles
  • 2011 – 101,336 miles
  • 2010 – 94,342 miles
  • 2009 – 87,457 miles
  • 2008 – 80,257 miles
  • 2007 – 73,232 miles
  • 2006 – 65,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,788 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,788 miles (+13,788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    231,788 miles
    Test number
    431576839422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass218,000 miles (+14,737)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    218,000 miles
    Test number
    817276838004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass203,263 miles (+19,599)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    203,263 miles
    Test number
    787030680148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass183,664 miles (+21,970)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    183,664 miles
    Test number
    416917802688
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass161,694 miles (+18,922)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    161,694 miles
    Test number
    820132509972
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass142,772 miles (+12,116)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    142,772 miles
    Test number
    547459636696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,656 miles (+3,715)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    130,656 miles
    Test number
    679654852495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail126,941 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,941 miles
    Test number
    729936835293
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  9. Pass126,941 miles (+3,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    126,941 miles
    Test number
    755826035276
    • 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)

  10. Pass123,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    123,160 miles
    Test number
    878989034240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail123,160 miles (+5,267)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,160 miles
    Test number
    337338634408
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass117,893 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    117,893 miles
    Test number
    105182543270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail117,885 miles (+7,699)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,885 miles
    Test number
    295441643237
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass110,186 miles (+8,850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    110,186 miles
    Test number
    635464842255
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass101,336 miles (+6,994)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    101,336 miles
    Test number
    889993241290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,342 miles (+6,885)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    94,342 miles
    Test number
    363686440402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,457 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    791533339252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,257 miles (+7,025)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    80,257 miles
    Test number
    800977848207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,232 miles (+7,432)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    73,232 miles
    Test number
    721348347269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    65,800 miles
    Test number
    854008846298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S43 LNK

Does S43 LNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S43 LNK expired on 1 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S43 LNK?
The MOT on S43 LNK expired on 1 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S43 LNK done?
S43 LNK was recorded at 231,788 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2022, an average of 10,220 miles a year.
Has S43 LNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S43 LNK has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on S43 LNK 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 S43 LNK find?
S43 LNK passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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