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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

V41 FCYMOT history

V41 FCY is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 172,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2024
Mileage
172,699 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V41 FCY
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
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V41 FCY was last recorded at 172,699 miles on 15 Aug 2023, 2,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,259 miles · 26 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,440 miles
Average per year
8,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 172,699 miles
  • 2022 – 170,259 miles
  • 2021 – 165,376 miles
  • 2020 – 161,360 miles
  • 2019 – 156,528 miles
  • 2018 – 151,373 miles
  • 2017 – 145,159 miles
  • 2016 – 140,376 miles
  • 2015 – 136,627 miles
  • 2014 – 127,978 miles
  • 2013 – 114,019 miles
  • 2012 – 99,579 miles
  • 2011 – 80,665 miles
  • 2010 – 65,264 miles
  • 2009 – 55,323 miles
  • 2008 – 40,857 miles
  • 2007 – 34,335 miles
  • 2006 – 27,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,699 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Coil spring corroded All springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,699 miles (+2,440)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    172,699 miles
    Test number
    578325716707
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass170,259 miles (+4,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    170,259 miles
    Test number
    862393649350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass165,376 miles (+4,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    165,376 miles
    Test number
    807397908977
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Pass161,360 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    161,360 miles
    Test number
    706020646254
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Fail161,359 miles (+4,831)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,359 miles
    Test number
    220284643469
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass156,528 miles (+5,155)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    156,528 miles
    Test number
    527531823840
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion front subframe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear axle

  7. Pass151,373 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    151,373 miles
    Test number
    117831533389
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail151,373 miles (+6,214)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,373 miles
    Test number
    271667552041
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass145,159 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    145,159 miles
    Test number
    165058705991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  10. Fail145,159 miles (+4,783)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,159 miles
    Test number
    537892434153
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  11. Pass140,376 miles (+3,749)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    140,376 miles
    Test number
    120658586641
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn(rear arms)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNear side front trackrod end worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs rusted/pitted

  12. Pass136,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    136,627 miles
    Test number
    138905825232
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail136,627 miles (+8,649)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,627 miles
    Test number
    698524025278
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass127,978 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    127,978 miles
    Test number
    768635224209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Fail127,977 miles (+13,958)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,977 miles
    Test number
    229450024264
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass114,019 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    114,019 miles
    Test number
    188555613248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  17. Fail114,019 miles (+14,440)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,019 miles
    Test number
    777244813274
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  18. Pass99,579 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    99,579 miles
    Test number
    637556032270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp on.

  19. Fail99,578 miles (+18,913)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,578 miles
    Test number
    305455632450
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp on.

  20. Fail80,665 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,665 miles
    Test number
    346441831446
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  21. Pass80,665 miles (+15,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    80,665 miles
    Test number
    988481631288
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  22. Pass65,264 miles (+9,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    65,264 miles
    Test number
    303525330262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  23. Pass55,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,323 miles
    Test number
    810197039228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail55,323 miles (+14,466)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,323 miles
    Test number
    143533539206
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  25. Pass40,857 miles (+6,522)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    40,857 miles
    Test number
    561300148235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass34,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,335 miles
    Test number
    133378127232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail34,335 miles (+6,425)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,335 miles
    Test number
    960807727200
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass27,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,910 miles
    Test number
    230223146292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V41 FCY

Does V41 FCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V41 FCY expired on 2 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V41 FCY?
The MOT on V41 FCY expired on 2 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V41 FCY done?
V41 FCY was recorded at 172,699 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 8,539 miles a year.
Has V41 FCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V41 FCY has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on V41 FCY 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 V41 FCY find?
V41 FCY passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 1 more.

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