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Audi A4

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,781 cc

T121 SMYMOT history

T121 SMY is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 3 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2026
Mileage
80,141 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,624 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 SMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 SMY was last recorded at 80,141 miles on 10 Mar 2025, 1,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,784 miles · 19 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,357 miles
Average per year
3,624 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,141 miles
  • 2024 – 78,784 miles
  • 2022 – 77,424 miles
  • 2021 – 76,112 miles
  • 2020 – 73,985 miles
  • 2019 – 71,930 miles
  • 2018 – 67,661 miles
  • 2017 – 65,142 miles
  • 2016 – 60,460 miles
  • 2015 – 56,168 miles
  • 2014 – 51,624 miles
  • 2013 – 41,913 miles
  • 2012 – 37,079 miles
  • 2011 – 29,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,141 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,141 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,141 miles
    Test number
    362098125972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail80,141 miles (+1,357)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,141 miles
    Test number
    785105334448
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass78,784 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,784 miles
    Test number
    853076025585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail78,784 miles (+1,360)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,784 miles
    Test number
    139532024199
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,424 miles (+10)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,424 miles
    Test number
    520739222169
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail77,414 miles (+1,302)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,414 miles
    Test number
    601547145584
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass76,112 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,112 miles
    Test number
    980687083386
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  8. Fail76,093 miles (+2,108)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,093 miles
    Test number
    970283878363
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass73,985 miles (+2,055)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,985 miles
    Test number
    517289015813
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear lamp on

  10. Pass71,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,930 miles
    Test number
    508657870985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,930 miles (+4,269)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,930 miles
    Test number
    876692344885
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass67,661 miles (+2,519)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,661 miles
    Test number
    479781974512
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryUnder - tray fitted

  13. Pass65,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,142 miles
    Test number
    192168098804
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  14. Fail65,141 miles (+4,681)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,141 miles
    Test number
    188432111113
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  15. Pass60,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,460 miles
    Test number
    875168141669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,460 miles (+4,292)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,460 miles
    Test number
    557259749290
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass56,168 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,168 miles
    Test number
    227790285116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,166 miles (+4,542)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,166 miles
    Test number
    385458675164
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass51,624 miles (+9,711)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,624 miles
    Test number
    188341624144
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass41,913 miles (+4,834)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,913 miles
    Test number
    518152303156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,079 miles (+7,190)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,079 miles
    Test number
    298798412190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,889 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,889 miles
    Test number
    225418911182
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about T121 SMY

Does T121 SMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T121 SMY expired on 18 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T121 SMY?
The MOT on T121 SMY expired on 18 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T121 SMY done?
T121 SMY was recorded at 80,141 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2025, an average of 3,624 miles a year.
Has T121 SMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 SMY has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T121 SMY 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 T121 SMY find?
T121 SMY passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms; nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, and 2 more.

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