
Audi S4 Avant
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 4,172 cc
Y249 XBHMOT history
Y249 XBH is a green petrol Audi S4 Avant first used on 30 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 185,344 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 185,344 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y249 XBH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- S4 Avant
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,172 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y249 XBH was last recorded at 185,344 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Nov 2018: 177,073 miles, lower than 179,729 miles on 12 Dec 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 185,010 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 334 miles
- Average per year
- 4,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,344 miles
- 2025 – 185,010 miles
- 2024 – 184,363 miles
- 2023 – 182,687 miles
- 2022 – 182,103 miles
- 2020 – 181,808 miles
- 2019 – 179,496 miles
- 2018 – 177,073 miles
- 2017 – 179,729 miles
- 2016 – 174,723 miles
- 2015 – 171,832 miles
- 2014 – 165,360 miles
- 2013 – 155,901 miles
- 2011 – 145,982 miles
- 2010 – 134,998 miles
- 2008 – 111,253 miles
- 2007 – 95,175 miles
- 2006 – 85,079 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken but exhaust secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,344 miles (+334)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 185,344 miles
- Test number
- 459040474247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,010 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 185,010 miles
- Test number
- 381230401905
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryHeat shield above rear silencer loose.
Fail185,010 miles (+647)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,010 miles
- Test number
- 258543088692
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly binding
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust getting deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear heatshield loose
Pass184,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 184,363 miles
- Test number
- 890189581065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,361 miles (+1,674)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,361 miles
- Test number
- 576711632015
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass182,687 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 182,687 miles
- Test number
- 488535469024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,687 miles (+584)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,687 miles
- Test number
- 680046356398
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass182,103 miles (+295)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 182,103 miles
- Test number
- 550375446256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,808 miles (+2,312)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 181,808 miles
- Test number
- 359257104828
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass179,496 miles (+2,423)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 179,496 miles
- Test number
- 966269896962
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall slightly perished both inside and outside of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened general underside corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass177,073 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 177,073 miles
- Test number
- 614885811697
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken but exhaust secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail177,073 miles (-2,656)6 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,073 miles
- Test number
- 108736595505
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken but exhaust secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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 wishbone both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass179,729 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 179,729 miles
- Test number
- 681364822312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail179,729 miles (+5,006)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,729 miles
- Test number
- 635766601543
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass174,723 miles (+2,891)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 174,723 miles
- Test number
- 760336629415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,832 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 171,832 miles
- Test number
- 258786595625
- Advisory1 x centre exhaust mount corroded off & missing
- AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust, heavy in places
- AdvisoryCorrosion to some suspension components
- AdvisoryEngine mil on
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryOsf brake hose perished
Fail171,827 miles (+6,467)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,827 miles
- Test number
- 242847669828
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Advisory1 x centre exhaust mount corroded off & missing
- AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust, heavy in places
- AdvisoryCorrosion to some suspension components
- AdvisoryEngine mil on
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryOsf brake hose perished
Pass165,360 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 165,360 miles
- Test number
- 128376714319
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCentre exhaust mount corroded off
- NoteCorrosion to exhaust, heavy in places
Fail165,360 miles (+9,459)5 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,360 miles
- Test number
- 999794514331
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAbs system malfunctioning on osf & nsr wheels causing uneven application
- NoteCentre exhaust mount corroded off
- NoteCorrosion to exhaust, heavy in places
Pass155,901 miles (+9,919)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 155,901 miles
- Test number
- 117428083213
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass145,982 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 145,982 miles
- Test number
- 115495721344
- NoteOil leak
Fail145,981 miles (+10,983)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,981 miles
- Test number
- 137642021394
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass134,998 miles (+23,745)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 134,998 miles
- Test number
- 661058500397
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteInt/fault o/s number plate light
Pass111,253 miles (+16,078)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 111,253 miles
- Test number
- 301289018385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,175 miles (+10,096)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 95,175 miles
- Test number
- 491914507406
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass85,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 85,079 miles
- Test number
- 524517986197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y249 XBH
- Does Y249 XBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 XBH is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y249 XBH?
- The MOT on Y249 XBH is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y249 XBH done?
- Y249 XBH was recorded at 185,344 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 4,956 miles a year.
- Has Y249 XBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y249 XBH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y249 XBH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Nov 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y249 XBH find?
- Y249 XBH passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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