Audi A4
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc
T861 YANMOT history
T861 YAN is a green petrol Audi A4 first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 201,616 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 201,616 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,751 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T861 YAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T861 YAN was last recorded at 201,616 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Jun 2013: 15,448 miles, lower than 142,864 miles on 8 Jun 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 200,840 miles · 16 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 776 miles
- Average per year
- 5,751 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 201,616 miles
- 2024 – 200,840 miles
- 2023 – 200,029 miles
- 2022 – 199,321 miles
- 2021 – 197,488 miles
- 2019 – 197,427 miles
- 2018 – 196,245 miles
- 2017 – 194,296 miles
- 2016 – 190,130 miles
- 2015 – 182,932 miles
- 2014 – 162,657 miles
- 2013 – 154,490 miles
- 2012 – 142,864 miles
- 2011 – 131,256 miles
- 2010 – 112,817 miles
- 2009 – 108,262 miles
- 2008 – 104,393 miles
- 2007 – 98,528 miles
- 2006 – 89,136 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass201,616 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,616 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 201,616 miles
- Test number
- 419842536774
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Fail201,616 miles (+776)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,616 miles
- Test number
- 247731619505
- Repaired at testFront Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass200,840 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 200,840 miles
- Test number
- 513574276925
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail200,840 miles (+811)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,840 miles
- Test number
- 621949241431
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass200,029 miles (+708)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 200,029 miles
- Test number
- 377116637751
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass199,321 miles (+1,833)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 199,321 miles
- Test number
- 348603683423
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass197,488 miles (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 197,488 miles
- Test number
- 866704035234
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass197,427 miles (+1,182)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 197,427 miles
- Test number
- 283550605581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,245 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 196,245 miles
- Test number
- 319494445425
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail196,245 miles (+1,949)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,245 miles
- Test number
- 904645277895
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak front and rear (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass194,296 miles (+4,166)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 194,296 miles
- Test number
- 455662103224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,130 miles (+7,198)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 190,130 miles
- Test number
- 803999299808
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust box outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail182,932 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,932 miles
- Test number
- 207984965406
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteMid box outer skin corroded
Pass182,932 miles (+20,275)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 182,932 miles
- Test number
- 907804165194
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteMid box outer skin corroded
Pass162,657 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 162,657 miles
- Test number
- 398307054197
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail162,657 miles (+8,167)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,657 miles
- Test number
- 835377754188
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass154,490 miles (+139,042)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 154,490 miles
- Test number
- 418249153135
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Fail15,448 miles (-127,416)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,448 miles
- Test number
- 288528653115
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass142,864 miles (+11,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 142,864 miles
- Test number
- 667080362141
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass131,256 miles (+18,439)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 131,256 miles
- Test number
- 267290761150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,817 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,817 miles
- Test number
- 254686510485
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Pass112,817 miles (+4,555)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 112,817 miles
- Test number
- 763896010154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,262 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 108,262 miles
- Test number
- 271479519425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,262 miles (+3,869)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,262 miles
- Test number
- 560334619182
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass104,393 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 104,393 miles
- Test number
- 871620428147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,393 miles (+5,865)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,393 miles
- Test number
- 262807218167
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail98,528 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,528 miles
- Test number
- 321837617154
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass98,528 miles (+9,392)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 98,528 miles
- Test number
- 690497017140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 89,136 miles
- Test number
- 142427616155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T861 YAN
- Does T861 YAN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T861 YAN is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T861 YAN?
- The MOT on T861 YAN is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T861 YAN done?
- T861 YAN was recorded at 201,616 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 5,751 miles a year.
- Has T861 YAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T861 YAN has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T861 YAN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T861 YAN find?
- T861 YAN passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.
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