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Audi A4

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y249 GHTMOT history

Y249 GHT is a red diesel Audi A4 first used on 24 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 128,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2023.

Y249 GHT red Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2024
Mileage
128,510 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 GHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 GHT was last recorded at 128,510 miles on 17 Jan 2023, 5,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,699 miles · 10 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
5,811 miles
Average per year
4,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,510 miles
  • 2022 – 122,699 miles
  • 2021 – 119,200 miles
  • 2020 – 117,220 miles
  • 2019 – 112,193 miles
  • 2018 – 107,619 miles
  • 2017 – 100,885 miles
  • 2016 – 94,362 miles
  • 2015 – 90,211 miles
  • 2014 – 84,545 miles
  • 2013 – 82,252 miles
  • 2012 – 79,481 miles
  • 2011 – 77,358 miles
  • 2010 – 73,848 miles
  • 2008 – 68,557 miles
  • 2007 – 61,855 miles
  • 2006 – 50,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,510 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,510 miles (+5,811)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    128,510 miles
    Test number
    144320840617
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass122,699 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    122,699 miles
    Test number
    182076503196
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail122,699 miles (+3,499)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,699 miles
    Test number
    965878052727
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass119,200 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    119,200 miles
    Test number
    404630591961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail119,199 miles (+1,979)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,199 miles
    Test number
    261089770424
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,220 miles (+5,027)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,220 miles
    Test number
    374673792208
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass112,193 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    112,193 miles
    Test number
    941666675554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail112,165 miles (+4,546)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,165 miles
    Test number
    368592495885
    • MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass107,619 miles (+6,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    107,619 miles
    Test number
    854929465707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass100,885 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    100,885 miles
    Test number
    125129591874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Fail100,882 miles (+6,520)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,882 miles
    Test number
    562373081151
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass94,362 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    94,362 miles
    Test number
    646683838679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail94,362 miles (+4,151)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,362 miles
    Test number
    297188112281
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass90,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    90,211 miles
    Test number
    708339005069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail90,181 miles (+5,636)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,181 miles
    Test number
    176659605036
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass84,545 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    84,545 miles
    Test number
    735123804009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    82,252 miles
    Test number
    378316913067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail82,252 miles (+2,771)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,252 miles
    Test number
    675016613005
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass79,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    79,481 miles
    Test number
    527823612068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,481 miles (+2,123)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,481 miles
    Test number
    787093312080
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Fail77,358 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,358 miles
    Test number
    157403211066
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass77,358 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,358 miles
    Test number
    559063411015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,848 miles (+5,291)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    73,848 miles
    Test number
    460029220085
    • NoteChips in screen
    • NoteEngine misfire at idle
    • NoteFront brake hoses perished

  24. Pass68,557 miles (+6,702)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    68,557 miles
    Test number
    242885568347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass61,855 miles (+5,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    61,855 miles
    Test number
    490321067338
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass56,071 miles (+6,000)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    56,071 miles
    Test number
    934559007031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    50,071 miles
    Test number
    354851816065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y249 GHT

Does Y249 GHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y249 GHT expired on 28 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y249 GHT?
The MOT on Y249 GHT expired on 28 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y249 GHT done?
Y249 GHT was recorded at 128,510 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2023, an average of 4,610 miles a year.
Has Y249 GHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 GHT has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y249 GHT 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 Y249 GHT find?
Y249 GHT passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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