Audi A4
Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 2,671 cc
S4 YLWMOT history
S4 YLW is a yellow petrol Audi A4 first used on 21 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 118,666 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,389 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 YLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,671 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 21 Oct 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 YLW was last recorded at 118,666 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 118,331 miles · 10 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 335 miles
- Average per year
- 3,389 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 118,666 miles
- 2024 – 118,331 miles
- 2023 – 118,093 miles
- 2022 – 117,959 miles
- 2021 – 117,054 miles
- 2020 – 115,341 miles
- 2018 – 111,608 miles
- 2017 – 110,649 miles
- 2016 – 106,652 miles
- 2015 – 104,049 miles
- 2014 – 100,382 miles
- 2013 – 98,584 miles
- 2012 – 92,739 miles
- 2011 – 90,166 miles
- 2010 – 88,046 miles
- 2009 – 84,499 miles
- 2008 – 76,153 miles
- 2007 – 62,104 miles
- 2006 – 52,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,666 miles
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
25 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,666 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 118,666 miles
- Test number
- 221370527241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,331 miles (+238)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 118,331 miles
- Test number
- 363117142800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,093 miles (+134)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 118,093 miles
- Test number
- 671115751503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,959 miles (+905)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 117,959 miles
- Test number
- 818168815037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,054 miles (+1,713)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 117,054 miles
- Test number
- 779418872030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,341 miles (+3,733)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 115,341 miles
- Test number
- 456323321409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded not sharp edges
Pass111,608 miles (+959)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 111,608 miles
- Test number
- 937227308986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,649 miles (+3,997)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 110,649 miles
- Test number
- 451278987953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,652 miles (+2,603)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 106,652 miles
- Test number
- 681049612449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,049 miles (+3,667)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 104,049 miles
- Test number
- 571004674772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,382 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 100,382 miles
- Test number
- 887100894205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,366 miles (+1,782)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,366 miles
- Test number
- 197593174257
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass98,584 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 98,584 miles
- Test number
- 606704533121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteEngine has oil leaks
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroding
Fail98,584 miles (+5,845)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,584 miles
- Test number
- 495354133119
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteEngine has oil leaks
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroding
Pass92,739 miles (+2,573)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 92,739 miles
- Test number
- 547086692092
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass90,166 miles (+2,120)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 90,166 miles
- Test number
- 105111501193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,046 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 88,046 miles
- Test number
- 523488690016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,043 miles (+3,544)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,043 miles
- Test number
- 271447690031
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,499 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 84,499 miles
- Test number
- 221883019488
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail84,499 miles (+8,346)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,499 miles
- Test number
- 490782619130
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass76,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 76,153 miles
- Test number
- 832208608164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,151 miles (+14,047)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,151 miles
- Test number
- 234548108162
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass62,104 miles (+9,576)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 62,104 miles
- Test number
- 410597407102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 52,528 miles
- Test number
- 844449506183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,528 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,528 miles
- Test number
- 253948206102
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about S4 YLW
- Does S4 YLW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S4 YLW expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S4 YLW?
- The MOT on S4 YLW expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S4 YLW done?
- S4 YLW was recorded at 118,666 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 3,389 miles a year.
- Has S4 YLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 YLW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2014.
- Has the mileage on S4 YLW 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 S4 YLW find?
- S4 YLW passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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