
Audi Allroad
Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,496 cc
Y229 VENMOT history
Y229 VEN is a grey diesel Audi Allroad first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 58,978 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 58,978 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,463 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y229 VEN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Allroad
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y229 VEN was last recorded at 58,978 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,694 miles · 6 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 284 miles
- Average per year
- 1,463 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 58,978 miles
- 2024 – 43,062 miles
- 2023 – 42,971 miles
- 2022 – 42,931 miles
- 2021 – 42,856 miles
- 2020 – 42,807 miles
- 2019 – 42,654 miles
- 2018 – 42,264 miles
- 2017 – 42,223 miles
- 2016 – 42,180 miles
- 2015 – 40,970 miles
- 2014 – 40,025 miles
- 2013 – 39,158 miles
- 2012 – 38,932 miles
- 2011 – 38,485 miles
- 2010 – 37,621 miles
- 2009 – 35,534 miles
- 2008 – 33,709 miles
- 2007 – 31,896 miles
- 2006 – 30,154 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,978 miles (+284)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 58,978 miles
- Test number
- 733800562132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail58,694 miles (+2,056)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,694 miles
- Test number
- 729012576429
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested FOG OVER (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested FOG OVER (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive GEARBOX LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail56,638 miles (+13,576)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,638 miles
- Test number
- 771049096588
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass43,062 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2025
- Odometer
- 43,062 miles
- Test number
- 474586311751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,971 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2024
- Odometer
- 42,971 miles
- Test number
- 472699171730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,931 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 42,931 miles
- Test number
- 121268224976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,930 miles (+74)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,930 miles
- Test number
- 735214751294
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Pass42,856 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 42,856 miles
- Test number
- 846629485222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,807 miles (+153)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 42,807 miles
- Test number
- 728697017317
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass42,654 miles (+390)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 42,654 miles
- Test number
- 855646015684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,264 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 42,264 miles
- Test number
- 290900138536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,223 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 42,223 miles
- Test number
- 236869836463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,180 miles (+1,210)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 42,180 miles
- Test number
- 470568309295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,970 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,970 miles
- Test number
- 538279955193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail40,968 miles (+943)5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,968 miles
- Test number
- 929303955199
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAll brake flexi pipes spliting
Pass40,025 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,025 miles
- Test number
- 619327624152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,025 miles (+867)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,025 miles
- Test number
- 275576424453
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass39,158 miles (+226)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,158 miles
- Test number
- 488669993002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,932 miles (+447)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 38,932 miles
- Test number
- 208269932133
- NoteFront brake discs are lipped and worn
- NoteN/side rear tyre has cracks in outer wall
- NoteO/side front tyre has a number of cuts in the tread
- NoteO/side rear tyre has cracks in outer wall
- NoteRear brake discs are lipped and worn
- NoteRear brake pads are getting low
Fail38,485 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,485 miles
- Test number
- 775125441130
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteAir bag light lit
Pass38,485 miles (+864)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 38,485 miles
- Test number
- 987845741164
- NoteAir bag light lit
Pass37,621 miles (+2,087)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 37,621 miles
- Test number
- 133306260192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAir bag warning light on
- NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing off
Pass35,534 miles (+1,825)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 35,534 miles
- Test number
- 102628969458
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
- NoteRear n umber plate fadeing slightly
Pass33,709 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 33,709 miles
- Test number
- 421928668042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,708 miles (+1,812)3 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,708 miles
- Test number
- 572557568077
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass31,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 31,896 miles
- Test number
- 202528367014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,896 miles (+1,742)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,896 miles
- Test number
- 430257267086
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteCenter belt faulty
Pass30,154 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 30,154 miles
- Test number
- 843115766054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y229 VEN
- Does Y229 VEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 VEN is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y229 VEN?
- The MOT on Y229 VEN is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y229 VEN done?
- Y229 VEN was recorded at 58,978 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 1,463 miles a year.
- Has Y229 VEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y229 VEN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y229 VEN 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 Y229 VEN find?
- Y229 VEN passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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