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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T259 GSLMOT history

T259 GSL is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 339,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2025
Mileage
339,890 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2024
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T259 GSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T259 GSL was last recorded at 339,890 miles on 28 Sept 2024, 7,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Feb 2020: 249,857 miles, lower than 271,107 miles on 19 Feb 2019.

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
331,928 miles · 9 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
7,962 miles
Average per year
12,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 339,890 miles
  • 2023 – 331,928 miles
  • 2022 – 325,613 miles
  • 2021 – 310,061 miles
  • 2020 – 249,857 miles
  • 2019 – 271,107 miles
  • 2018 – 250,189 miles
  • 2017 – 236,651 miles
  • 2016 – 224,347 miles
  • 2015 – 213,987 miles
  • 2014 – 206,898 miles
  • 2013 – 197,777 miles
  • 2012 – 184,752 miles
  • 2011 – 172,450 miles
  • 2010 – 161,181 miles
  • 2009 – 152,461 miles
  • 2008 – 137,642 miles
  • 2007 – 123,370 miles
  • 2006 – 108,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass339,890 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass339,890 miles (+7,962)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    339,890 miles
    Test number
    812524975481
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass331,928 miles (+6,315)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    331,928 miles
    Test number
    391607200022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass325,613 miles (+15,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    325,613 miles
    Test number
    482523141390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass310,061 miles (+7,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    310,061 miles
    Test number
    724684706862
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f & o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass302,209 miles (+52,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    302,209 miles
    Test number
    233633952017
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass249,857 miles (-21,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    249,857 miles
    Test number
    342080196139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass271,107 miles (+20,918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    271,107 miles
    Test number
    259935709528
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass250,189 miles (+13,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    250,189 miles
    Test number
    896757268570
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass236,651 miles (+12,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    236,651 miles
    Test number
    866695221339
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass224,347 miles (+10,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    224,347 miles
    Test number
    894485779764
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass213,987 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    213,987 miles
    Test number
    657629845020
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail213,987 miles (+7,089)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,987 miles
    Test number
    915749945098
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass206,898 miles (+9,121)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    206,898 miles
    Test number
    205173524092
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on

  14. Pass197,777 miles (+13,025)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    197,777 miles
    Test number
    436799043016
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass184,752 miles (+12,302)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    184,752 miles
    Test number
    696326842079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass172,450 miles (+11,269)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    172,450 miles
    Test number
    147097141440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront brake disks heavily corroded

  17. Pass161,181 miles (+8,720)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    161,181 miles
    Test number
    132720560064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass152,461 miles (+14,819)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    152,461 miles
    Test number
    240556459020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass137,642 miles (+14,272)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    137,642 miles
    Test number
    333929538074
    • NoteFront discs heavily worn

  20. Pass123,370 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    123,370 miles
    Test number
    843809557061
    • NoteNon of the advisory given on 27/02/2007 test no 352698257072 has been rectified

  21. Fail123,369 miles (+15,198)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,369 miles
    Test number
    352698257072
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Fail108,171 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,171 miles
    Test number
    583219856089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass108,171 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    108,171 miles
    Test number
    663259356029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T259 GSL

Does T259 GSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T259 GSL expired on 2 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T259 GSL?
The MOT on T259 GSL expired on 2 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T259 GSL done?
T259 GSL was recorded at 339,890 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2024, an average of 12,470 miles a year.
Has T259 GSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T259 GSL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on T259 GSL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T259 GSL find?
T259 GSL passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; offside side repeater slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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