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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T266 JCLMOT history

T266 JCL is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 148,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2026
Mileage
148,786 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T266 JCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T266 JCL was last recorded at 148,786 miles on 22 Jan 2025, 1,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,111 miles · 18 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,675 miles
Average per year
3,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,786 miles
  • 2024 – 147,111 miles
  • 2023 – 145,094 miles
  • 2022 – 143,570 miles
  • 2021 – 142,967 miles
  • 2020 – 142,368 miles
  • 2019 – 139,866 miles
  • 2018 – 137,449 miles
  • 2017 – 135,480 miles
  • 2015 – 133,456 miles
  • 2014 – 129,600 miles
  • 2013 – 127,404 miles
  • 2012 – 125,098 miles
  • 2011 – 120,969 miles
  • 2010 – 113,621 miles
  • 2009 – 110,367 miles
  • 2008 – 107,479 miles
  • 2007 – 102,508 miles
  • 2006 – 91,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,786 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Coolant leak rear of engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output inside unit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear gearbox mount rubber split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,786 miles (+1,675)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    148,786 miles
    Test number
    787483945478
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass147,111 miles (+2,017)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    147,111 miles
    Test number
    752099785224
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass145,094 miles (+1,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,094 miles
    Test number
    253803191576
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass143,570 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    143,570 miles
    Test number
    600857349860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,967 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,967 miles
    Test number
    293344012039
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak rear of engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output inside unit (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear gearbox mount rubber split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output inside unit (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail142,967 miles (+599)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,967 miles
    Test number
    493081747458
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak rear of engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output inside unit (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear gearbox mount rubber split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output inside unit (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass142,368 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,368 miles
    Test number
    669914014411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass139,866 miles (+2,417)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    139,866 miles
    Test number
    700479944783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass137,449 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    137,449 miles
    Test number
    270979048455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,480 miles (+2,024)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    135,480 miles
    Test number
    366317408598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,456 miles (+3,856)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    133,456 miles
    Test number
    578715468782
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  12. Pass129,600 miles (+2,196)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    129,600 miles
    Test number
    938491884275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass127,404 miles (+2,306)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    127,404 miles
    Test number
    315071733471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass125,098 miles (+4,129)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    125,098 miles
    Test number
    315039742437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,969 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    120,969 miles
    Test number
    378048911434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail120,688 miles (+7,067)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,688 miles
    Test number
    307142801491
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteNearside rear fog light dim
  17. Pass113,621 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    113,621 miles
    Test number
    244084400462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass110,367 miles (+2,888)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    110,367 miles
    Test number
    723879099000
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass107,479 miles (+4,971)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    107,479 miles
    Test number
    524900808170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass102,508 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    102,508 miles
    Test number
    811435897002
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre's getting close to limit/wearing unevenly on inner edge
  21. Fail102,508 miles (+4,396)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,508 miles
    Test number
    632014697019
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre's getting close to limit/wearing unevenly on inner edge
  22. Pass98,112 miles (+6,182)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    98,112 miles
    Test number
    552633107013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    91,930 miles
    Test number
    703772666026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T266 JCL

Does T266 JCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T266 JCL expired on 25 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T266 JCL?
The MOT on T266 JCL expired on 25 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T266 JCL done?
T266 JCL was recorded at 148,786 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2025, an average of 3,010 miles a year.
Has T266 JCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T266 JCL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T266 JCL 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 T266 JCL find?
T266 JCL passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside headlamp reflector slightly defective; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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