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Audi A4

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y262 SPSMOT history

Y262 SPS is a green petrol Audi A4 first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 89,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

Y262 SPS green Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2023
Mileage
89,850 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y262 SPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y262 SPS was last recorded at 89,850 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,703 miles · 14 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
147 miles
Average per year
2,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,850 miles
  • 2021 – 88,580 miles
  • 2020 – 87,422 miles
  • 2019 – 85,889 miles
  • 2018 – 82,958 miles
  • 2017 – 81,241 miles
  • 2016 – 77,926 miles
  • 2015 – 74,916 miles
  • 2014 – 71,796 miles
  • 2013 – 68,527 miles
  • 2012 – 65,275 miles
  • 2011 – 62,994 miles
  • 2010 – 60,031 miles
  • 2009 – 56,370 miles
  • 2008 – 56,147 miles
  • 2007 – 53,350 miles
  • 2006 – 45,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,850 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Both front tyres perished on side walls and cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,850 miles (+147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    89,850 miles
    Test number
    973866132397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail89,703 miles (+1,123)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,703 miles
    Test number
    973526226376
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass88,580 miles (+1,158)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    88,580 miles
    Test number
    707747815060
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass87,422 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    87,422 miles
    Test number
    229570045886
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail87,422 miles (+1,533)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,422 miles
    Test number
    849432251505
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass85,889 miles (+2,931)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    85,889 miles
    Test number
    981295762803
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass82,958 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,958 miles
    Test number
    195057772777
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres perished on side walls and cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil shocker also weak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Fail82,958 miles (+1,717)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,958 miles
    Test number
    420634300114
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing Rear link inner bush (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres perished on side walls and cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil shocker also weak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass81,241 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,241 miles
    Test number
    939355929842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail81,241 miles (+3,315)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,241 miles
    Test number
    253254629996
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass77,926 miles (+3,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,926 miles
    Test number
    622899772338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass74,916 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,916 miles
    Test number
    605231295007
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail74,916 miles (+3,120)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,916 miles
    Test number
    158131695085
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass71,796 miles (+3,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,796 miles
    Test number
    866019264082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass68,527 miles (+3,252)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,527 miles
    Test number
    828404283003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,275 miles
    Test number
    797483272005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail65,275 miles (+2,281)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,275 miles
    Test number
    909713872022
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  18. Pass62,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,994 miles
    Test number
    169257381006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,994 miles (+2,963)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,994 miles
    Test number
    936437381053
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  20. Pass60,031 miles (+3,661)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    60,031 miles
    Test number
    551195770084
    • NoteNail found in offside rear tyre- repairable
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking within tread- 205/55 r16 w

  21. Pass56,370 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    56,370 miles
    Test number
    921812879052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,147 miles (+2,797)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    56,147 miles
    Test number
    474024298099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    53,350 miles
    Test number
    762105477007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,350 miles (+8,022)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,350 miles
    Test number
    292924277053
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  25. Pass45,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    45,328 miles
    Test number
    182527176474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y262 SPS

Does Y262 SPS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y262 SPS expired on 2 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y262 SPS?
The MOT on Y262 SPS expired on 2 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y262 SPS done?
Y262 SPS was recorded at 89,850 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 2,779 miles a year.
Has Y262 SPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y262 SPS has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y262 SPS 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 Y262 SPS find?
Y262 SPS passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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