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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,671 cc

T272 AESMOT history

T272 AES is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 170,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2023
Mileage
170,265 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T272 AES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,671 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T272 AES was last recorded at 170,265 miles on 18 Jan 2022, 87 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,178 miles · 16 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
87 miles
Average per year
3,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,265 miles
  • 2020 – 170,178 miles
  • 2019 – 170,153 miles
  • 2018 – 169,368 miles
  • 2017 – 168,438 miles
  • 2016 – 167,084 miles
  • 2015 – 165,070 miles
  • 2014 – 156,597 miles
  • 2013 – 145,202 miles
  • 2010 – 141,633 miles
  • 2009 – 135,002 miles
  • 2008 – 127,196 miles
  • 2007 – 117,472 miles
  • 2006 – 111,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,265 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear component bracket slightly insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside steering arm play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    170,265 miles
    Test number
    223582166724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail170,265 miles (+87)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,265 miles
    Test number
    986030150464
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass170,178 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    170,178 miles
    Test number
    564774838532
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake efficiency just met will need further adjustment
  4. Pass170,153 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    170,153 miles
    Test number
    360003846275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass169,368 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    169,368 miles
    Test number
    335589076978
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear component bracket slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAccelerator pedal
  6. Fail169,368 miles (+930)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,368 miles
    Test number
    338723713924
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear component bracket slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAccelerator pedal
  7. Pass168,438 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    168,438 miles
    Test number
    542356174492
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear component bracket slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Fail168,438 miles (+1,354)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,438 miles
    Test number
    699327079527
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear component bracket slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass167,084 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    167,084 miles
    Test number
    518594768315
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  10. Fail167,084 miles (+2,014)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,084 miles
    Test number
    242837324144
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  11. Pass165,070 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    165,070 miles
    Test number
    465796835074
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Fail165,070 miles (+8,473)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,070 miles
    Test number
    189754735085
    • DangerousNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass156,597 miles (+11,395)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    156,597 miles
    Test number
    575081834034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass145,202 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    145,202 miles
    Test number
    246463443059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass141,633 miles (+6,631)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    141,633 miles
    Test number
    780906770073
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass135,002 miles (+7,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    135,002 miles
    Test number
    733922269058
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass127,196 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    127,196 miles
    Test number
    110012638020
    • NoteBoth nearside and offside headlamp adjusters need attention (advise)
  18. Fail127,196 miles (+9,724)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,196 miles
    Test number
    521882138040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteBoth nearside and offside headlamp adjusters need attention (advise)
  19. Pass117,472 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    117,472 miles
    Test number
    783507847090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail117,462 miles (+5,816)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,462 miles
    Test number
    402150147037
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass111,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    111,646 miles
    Test number
    404537636071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T272 AES

Does T272 AES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T272 AES expired on 17 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T272 AES?
The MOT on T272 AES expired on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T272 AES done?
T272 AES was recorded at 170,265 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 3,676 miles a year.
Has T272 AES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T272 AES has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T272 AES 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 T272 AES find?
T272 AES passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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