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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T888 ELYMOT history

T888 ELY is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 6 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 183,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
183,218 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 ELY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 ELY was last recorded at 183,218 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 5,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,268 miles · 16 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,950 miles
Average per year
7,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,218 miles
  • 2024 – 177,268 miles
  • 2023 – 170,066 miles
  • 2022 – 164,419 miles
  • 2021 – 155,443 miles
  • 2020 – 150,166 miles
  • 2019 – 148,404 miles
  • 2018 – 144,117 miles
  • 2017 – 139,272 miles
  • 2016 – 131,632 miles
  • 2015 – 124,531 miles
  • 2014 – 119,754 miles
  • 2013 – 110,140 miles
  • 2012 – 99,927 miles
  • 2011 – 80,716 miles
  • 2010 – 71,199 miles
  • 2009 – 66,631 miles
  • 2008 – 55,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,218 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,218 miles (+5,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    183,218 miles
    Test number
    368632753771
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass177,268 miles (+7)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    177,268 miles
    Test number
    235673342919
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail177,261 miles (+7,195)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,261 miles
    Test number
    635306609639
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass170,066 miles (+5,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    170,066 miles
    Test number
    505736324795
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass164,419 miles (+8,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    164,419 miles
    Test number
    405154780750
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass155,443 miles (+5,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    155,443 miles
    Test number
    577270412461
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass150,166 miles (+1,762)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    150,166 miles
    Test number
    399872842628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass148,404 miles (+4,287)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    148,404 miles
    Test number
    950886730653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass144,117 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    144,117 miles
    Test number
    779727934124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail144,102 miles (+4,830)1 dangerous9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,102 miles
    Test number
    826445703643
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass139,272 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    139,272 miles
    Test number
    370158271617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail139,224 miles (+7,592)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,224 miles
    Test number
    511160686699
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  13. Pass131,632 miles (+7,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    131,632 miles
    Test number
    513635274806
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass124,531 miles (+4,777)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    124,531 miles
    Test number
    203796022344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass119,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    119,754 miles
    Test number
    218552734384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail119,754 miles (+9,614)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,754 miles
    Test number
    997942334338
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass110,140 miles (+10,213)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    110,140 miles
    Test number
    749166633393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,927 miles (+19,211)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    99,927 miles
    Test number
    605705332320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,716 miles (+9,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    80,716 miles
    Test number
    927299781136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass71,199 miles (+4,568)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    71,199 miles
    Test number
    610069480127
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn

  21. Pass66,631 miles (+11,117)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    66,631 miles
    Test number
    122505579181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    55,514 miles
    Test number
    281799888109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 ELY

Does T888 ELY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 ELY is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T888 ELY?
The MOT on T888 ELY is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 ELY done?
T888 ELY was recorded at 183,218 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 7,361 miles a year.
Has T888 ELY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 ELY has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T888 ELY 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 T888 ELY find?
T888 ELY passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded.

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