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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,496 cc

X78 WJTMOT history

X78 WJT is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 10 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 169,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

X78 WJT silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2024
Mileage
169,367 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X78 WJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X78 WJT was last recorded at 169,367 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 9,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,339 miles · 9 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
9,028 miles
Average per year
6,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 169,367 miles
  • 2022 – 160,339 miles
  • 2021 – 146,364 miles
  • 2020 – 139,749 miles
  • 2019 – 132,437 miles
  • 2018 – 124,789 miles
  • 2017 – 124,682 miles
  • 2016 – 119,450 miles
  • 2015 – 111,690 miles
  • 2014 – 104,469 miles
  • 2013 – 99,821 miles
  • 2012 – 96,845 miles
  • 2011 – 90,468 miles
  • 2010 – 83,022 miles
  • 2009 – 76,675 miles
  • 2008 – 69,728 miles
  • 2007 – 62,937 miles
  • 2006 – 53,927 miles
  • 2005 – 47,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,367 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front brake discs corroded on inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

32 tests since 22 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    169,367 miles
    Test number
    329714212885
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail169,367 miles (+9,028)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,367 miles
    Test number
    710051478643
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass160,339 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    160,339 miles
    Test number
    840036338788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,295 miles (+13,931)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,295 miles
    Test number
    969323021975
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass146,364 miles (+9)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    146,364 miles
    Test number
    130493759661
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack creaking.
  6. Fail146,355 miles (+6,606)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,355 miles
    Test number
    117723077366
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCreaking from steering rack.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (Ball joint facing down) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (Ball joint facing down) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass139,749 miles (+373)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    139,749 miles
    Test number
    278294609265
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail139,376 miles (+6,939)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,376 miles
    Test number
    888087086906
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass132,437 miles (+76)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    132,437 miles
    Test number
    140785739668
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner face
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail132,361 miles (+7,572)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,361 miles
    Test number
    331951938428
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag light (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner face
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass124,789 miles (+107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    124,789 miles
    Test number
    648137456668
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  12. Fail124,682 miles (+5,232)2 dangerous5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,682 miles
    Test number
    583168952931
    • DangerousNearside Rear shock weak
    • DangerousOffside Rear shock weak
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
  13. Pass119,450 miles (+314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    119,450 miles
    Test number
    913948088972
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light cluster repaired by tape
  14. Fail119,136 miles (+7,446)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,136 miles
    Test number
    786695944750
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light cluster repaired by tape
  15. Pass111,690 miles (+7,221)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    111,690 miles
    Test number
    813585969372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass104,469 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    104,469 miles
    Test number
    647958624326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  17. Fail104,469 miles (+4,648)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,469 miles
    Test number
    656198724347
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  18. Pass99,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    99,821 miles
    Test number
    736365443344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,821 miles (+2,976)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,821 miles
    Test number
    747595443312
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass96,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    96,845 miles
    Test number
    577677942343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail96,845 miles (+6,377)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,845 miles
    Test number
    829546342397
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Pass90,468 miles (+7,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    90,468 miles
    Test number
    155528701381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  23. Pass83,022 miles (+6,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    83,022 miles
    Test number
    794819600369
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass76,675 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    443651409406
    • NoteSlight play in both o/s/f lower ball joints
  25. Fail76,675 miles (+6,947)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    901450609341
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight play in both o/s/f lower ball joints
  26. Pass69,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    69,728 miles
    Test number
    192564008344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail69,728 miles (+6,791)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,728 miles
    Test number
    463814008343
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  28. Pass62,937 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    62,937 miles
    Test number
    111736727395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  29. Fail62,935 miles (+9,008)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,935 miles
    Test number
    363876227316
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  30. Pass53,927 miles (+6,357)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    53,927 miles
    Test number
    484854806359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass47,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    47,570 miles
    Test number
    832226325364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail47,570 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,570 miles
    Test number
    254806325353
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about X78 WJT

Does X78 WJT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X78 WJT expired on 8 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X78 WJT?
The MOT on X78 WJT expired on 8 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X78 WJT done?
X78 WJT was recorded at 169,367 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 6,854 miles a year.
Has X78 WJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X78 WJT has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on X78 WJT 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 X78 WJT find?
X78 WJT passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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