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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T396 PYDMOT history

T396 PYD is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 383,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2025
Mileage
383,124 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
20,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T396 PYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T396 PYD was last recorded at 383,124 miles on 5 Feb 2024, 5,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jan 2016: 289,064 miles, lower than 298,064 miles on 11 Jan 2016.

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
377,614 miles · 23 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
5,510 miles
Average per year
20,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 383,124 miles
  • 2023 – 377,614 miles
  • 2022 – 371,644 miles
  • 2021 – 364,299 miles
  • 2020 – 357,834 miles
  • 2019 – 337,689 miles
  • 2018 – 323,454 miles
  • 2017 – 307,211 miles
  • 2016 – 289,064 miles
  • 2014 – 262,833 miles
  • 2013 – 234,843 miles
  • 2012 – 201,088 miles
  • 2011 – 155,535 miles
  • 2010 – 100,800 miles
  • 2009 – 62,219 miles
  • 2008 – 14,221 miles
  • 2007 – 14,126 miles
  • 2006 – 13,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass383,124 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tailgate shocks weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass383,124 miles (+5,510)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    383,124 miles
    Test number
    860642905455
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass377,614 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    377,614 miles
    Test number
    610139150378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail377,612 miles (+5,968)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    377,612 miles
    Test number
    794844472641
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass371,644 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    371,644 miles
    Test number
    294997124472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail371,615 miles (+7,316)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    371,615 miles
    Test number
    776087945771
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass364,299 miles (+6,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    364,299 miles
    Test number
    500020546367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass357,834 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    357,834 miles
    Test number
    224493262631
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTailgate shocks weak

  8. Fail357,829 miles (+20,140)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    357,829 miles
    Test number
    961493605137
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn outer track rod end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTailgate shocks weak

  9. Pass337,689 miles (+14,235)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    337,689 miles
    Test number
    578090115437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass323,454 miles (+16,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    323,454 miles
    Test number
    485799029739
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass307,211 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    307,211 miles
    Test number
    964402870530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail307,204 miles (+18,140)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    307,204 miles
    Test number
    434188270232
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass289,064 miles (-9,000)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    289,064 miles
    Test number
    600195454280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail298,064 miles (+35,231)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    298,064 miles
    Test number
    689216888644
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass262,833 miles (+27,990)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    262,833 miles
    Test number
    965919344367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass234,843 miles (+33,755)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    234,843 miles
    Test number
    395801653330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass201,088 miles (+45,553)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    201,088 miles
    Test number
    339759832342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass155,535 miles (+54,735)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    155,535 miles
    Test number
    425655131406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass100,800 miles (+38,581)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    100,800 miles
    Test number
    671722570117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,219 miles (+47,998)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    62,219 miles
    Test number
    383470979194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,221 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    14,221 miles
    Test number
    494462268159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,126 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    14,126 miles
    Test number
    891688457118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    13,812 miles
    Test number
    721091556181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T396 PYD

Does T396 PYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T396 PYD expired on 13 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T396 PYD?
The MOT on T396 PYD expired on 13 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T396 PYD done?
T396 PYD was recorded at 383,124 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2024, an average of 20,884 miles a year.
Has T396 PYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T396 PYD has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T396 PYD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T396 PYD find?
T396 PYD passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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