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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y263 EBAMOT history

Y263 EBA is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 22 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2022.

Y263 EBA blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2023
Mileage
129,525 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y263 EBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y263 EBA was last recorded at 129,525 miles on 22 Feb 2022, 8,191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2021: 121,334 miles, lower than 121,335 miles on 24 Apr 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
121,334 miles · 26 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
8,191 miles
Average per year
5,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 129,525 miles
  • 2021 – 121,334 miles
  • 2019 – 121,335 miles
  • 2018 – 108,971 miles
  • 2017 – 100,838 miles
  • 2016 – 94,064 miles
  • 2015 – 86,481 miles
  • 2014 – 80,072 miles
  • 2012 – 66,332 miles
  • 2011 – 60,225 miles
  • 2010 – 53,414 miles
  • 2009 – 49,423 miles
  • 2008 – 45,662 miles
  • 2007 – 42,263 miles
  • 2006 – 39,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,525 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,525 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    129,525 miles
    Test number
    775367049802
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail129,525 miles (+8,191)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,525 miles
    Test number
    712360426395
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass121,334 miles (-1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    121,334 miles
    Test number
    534137811319
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail121,335 miles (+12,364)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,335 miles
    Test number
    457188763469
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine misfiring (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lens crack
    • AdvisoryUnder trey fitted can't inspect fully underbody

  5. Pass108,971 miles (+8,133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    108,971 miles
    Test number
    311006977336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  6. Pass100,838 miles (+6,774)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,838 miles
    Test number
    698050322283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,064 miles (+7,583)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    94,064 miles
    Test number
    218532497243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,481 miles
    Test number
    109593185023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,480 miles (+6,408)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,480 miles
    Test number
    686603885015
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  10. Pass80,072 miles (+13,740)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,072 miles
    Test number
    969734984058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,332 miles
    Test number
    237872072196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,329 miles (+6,104)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,329 miles
    Test number
    189962272110
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  13. Pass60,225 miles (+6,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,225 miles
    Test number
    257867461444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass53,414 miles (+3,991)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    53,414 miles
    Test number
    824664440178
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front indicator/hazard bulb losing it's 'yellowness'

  15. Pass49,423 miles (+3,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    49,423 miles
    Test number
    611156069124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass45,662 miles (+3,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    45,662 miles
    Test number
    992251968111
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass42,263 miles (+3,052)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,263 miles
    Test number
    101345647191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass39,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    39,211 miles
    Test number
    310928056112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y263 EBA

Does Y263 EBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y263 EBA expired on 25 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y263 EBA?
The MOT on Y263 EBA expired on 25 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y263 EBA done?
Y263 EBA was recorded at 129,525 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2022, an average of 5,748 miles a year.
Has Y263 EBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y263 EBA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y263 EBA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y263 EBA find?
Y263 EBA passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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