Audi A4
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,671 cc
S44 YLOMOT history
S44 YLO is a yellow petrol Audi A4 first used on 24 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 181,463 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 181,463 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,886 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 YLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,671 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 YLO was last recorded at 181,463 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 8,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 172,990 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,473 miles
- Average per year
- 5,886 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,463 miles
- 2025 – 172,990 miles
- 2024 – 166,468 miles
- 2023 – 165,123 miles
- 2022 – 163,770 miles
- 2021 – 159,907 miles
- 2020 – 150,433 miles
- 2019 – 140,708 miles
- 2018 – 128,750 miles
- 2017 – 114,143 miles
- 2015 – 94,451 miles
- 2010 – 92,332 miles
- 2009 – 88,026 miles
- 2008 – 81,293 miles
- 2007 – 73,699 miles
- 2006 – 66,080 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,463 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Exhaust mount incomplete
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust mounting defective Bracket corroded and detached
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,463 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 181,463 miles
- Test number
- 742077202988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,463 miles (+8,473)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,463 miles
- Test number
- 791654380971
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass172,990 miles (+6,522)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 172,990 miles
- Test number
- 329038057025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,468 miles (+1,345)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 166,468 miles
- Test number
- 803789371930
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded in places
Pass165,123 miles (+1,353)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 165,123 miles
- Test number
- 674107453739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,770 miles (+3,863)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 163,770 miles
- Test number
- 652579831758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,907 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 159,907 miles
- Test number
- 391185133930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,907 miles (+9,474)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,907 miles
- Test number
- 834297450910
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass150,433 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 150,433 miles
- Test number
- 275612338546
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mount incomplete
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail150,431 miles (+9,723)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,431 miles
- Test number
- 635538648224
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mount incomplete
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass140,708 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 140,708 miles
- Test number
- 506277156173
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Bracket corroded and detached (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail140,708 miles (+11,958)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,708 miles
- Test number
- 174977635142
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative loose (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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 Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Bracket corroded and detached (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass128,750 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 128,750 miles
- Test number
- 578425679122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail128,750 miles (+14,607)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,750 miles
- Test number
- 461122820354
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass114,143 miles (+19,692)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 114,143 miles
- Test number
- 321356012931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 94,451 miles
- Test number
- 662640418643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,451 miles (+2,119)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,451 miles
- Test number
- 234950216442
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail92,332 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,332 miles
- Test number
- 832038320315
- Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnable to test both outerbody sills due to covers
Pass92,332 miles (+4,306)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 92,332 miles
- Test number
- 843668220368
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnable to test both outerbody sills due to covers
Pass88,026 miles (+6,733)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 88,026 miles
- Test number
- 271009229321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,293 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 81,293 miles
- Test number
- 351522138334
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSlight cracking of offside front brake hose
Fail81,293 miles (+7,594)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,293 miles
- Test number
- 381469228339
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSlight cracking of offside front brake hose
Pass73,699 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 73,699 miles
- Test number
- 333345087219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,604 miles (+7,524)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,604 miles
- Test number
- 341502487495
- FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
Pass66,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 66,080 miles
- Test number
- 481888556201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,080 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,080 miles
- Test number
- 832347256293
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Questions about S44 YLO
- Does S44 YLO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 YLO is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S44 YLO?
- The MOT on S44 YLO is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S44 YLO done?
- S44 YLO was recorded at 181,463 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 5,886 miles a year.
- Has S44 YLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 YLO has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S44 YLO 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 S44 YLO find?
- S44 YLO passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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