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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

Y18 DNEMOT history

Y18 DNE is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 10 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 203,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

Y18 DNE black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
203,714 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 DNE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 DNE was last recorded at 203,714 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,638 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
12,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 203,714 miles
  • 2024 – 197,340 miles
  • 2023 – 181,645 miles
  • 2022 – 172,870 miles
  • 2021 – 165,653 miles
  • 2020 – 158,986 miles
  • 2019 – 148,325 miles
  • 2018 – 129,296 miles
  • 2017 – 112,433 miles
  • 2016 – 90,602 miles
  • 2015 – 78,172 miles
  • 2014 – 62,668 miles
  • 2013 – 47,693 miles
  • 2012 – 35,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,714 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Uneven wear to both front tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,714 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    203,714 miles
    Test number
    982481680345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail203,638 miles (+6,298)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,638 miles
    Test number
    856190557549
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySTEERING SEEMS HEAVER THAN NORMAL

  3. Pass197,340 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    197,340 miles
    Test number
    190169492177
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail197,340 miles (+15,695)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,340 miles
    Test number
    441577045416
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass181,645 miles (+8,775)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    181,645 miles
    Test number
    445841032986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass172,870 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    172,870 miles
    Test number
    551384965466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail172,869 miles (+7,216)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,869 miles
    Test number
    302188291150
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.77mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative broken at n/s/r suspension (4.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass165,653 miles (+6,667)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    165,653 miles
    Test number
    312431073387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass158,986 miles (+10,661)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    158,986 miles
    Test number
    758427512188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,325 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    148,325 miles
    Test number
    917629075385
    • AdvisoryUneven wear to both front tyres

  11. Fail148,325 miles (+19,029)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,325 miles
    Test number
    775061860976
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUneven wear to both front tyres

  12. Pass129,296 miles (+16,863)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    129,296 miles
    Test number
    772891742029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forwardmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.98 MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forwardmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.92 MM (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass112,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,433 miles
    Test number
    837028484404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,432 miles (+21,830)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,432 miles
    Test number
    728617092943
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.62 MM (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.13 MM (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass90,602 miles (+12,430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,602 miles
    Test number
    624573493993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section clamp corroded
    • AdvisorySlight cracking/splitting n/s o/s front suspension top arm inner bushes

  16. Pass78,172 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,172 miles
    Test number
    887267855099
    • NoteSlight cracking n/s o/s top front suspension arms inner bushes

  17. Fail78,172 miles (+15,504)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,172 miles
    Test number
    167127555418
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight cracking n/s o/s top front suspension arms inner bushes

  18. Pass62,668 miles (+14,975)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,668 miles
    Test number
    915906964005
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight damage to vehicle under tray
    • NoteSlight splitting/cracking n/s o/s front top suspension arm inner bushes

  19. Pass47,693 miles (+12,399)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,693 miles
    Test number
    249856363017
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight splitting n/s o/s front upper inner suspension arm bushes

  20. Pass35,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,294 miles
    Test number
    488508742051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 DNE

Does Y18 DNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 DNE is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y18 DNE?
The MOT on Y18 DNE is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 DNE done?
Y18 DNE was recorded at 203,714 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 12,274 miles a year.
Has Y18 DNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 DNE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y18 DNE 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 Y18 DNE find?
Y18 DNE passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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