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Audi A4

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y283 TGVMOT history

Y283 TGV is a green diesel Audi A4 first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 231,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.

Y283 TGV green Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2026
Mileage
231,580 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y283 TGV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2026
Latest MOT test
19 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y283 TGV was last recorded at 231,580 miles on 19 May 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,572 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
9,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 231,580 miles
  • 2024 – 214,293 miles
  • 2023 – 211,236 miles
  • 2022 – 207,978 miles
  • 2021 – 202,410 miles
  • 2020 – 197,177 miles
  • 2019 – 191,335 miles
  • 2018 – 186,748 miles
  • 2017 – 180,921 miles
  • 2016 – 170,276 miles
  • 2015 – 160,086 miles
  • 2014 – 149,901 miles
  • 2013 – 138,895 miles
  • 2012 – 129,086 miles
  • 2011 – 117,511 miles
  • 2010 – 106,752 miles
  • 2009 – 97,770 miles
  • 2008 – 80,892 miles
  • 2006 – 50,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,580 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • 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))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust mounting defective central clamp/sleeve corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,580 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    231,580 miles
    Test number
    265244645369
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  2. Fail231,580 miles (+8)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,580 miles
    Test number
    866833989396
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  3. Fail231,572 miles (+17,279)1 dangerous11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,572 miles
    Test number
    185352324520
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass214,293 miles (+3,057)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    214,293 miles
    Test number
    218910066960
    • AdvisoryFront various front suspension bushes starting to crack/split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass211,236 miles (+3,258)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    211,236 miles
    Test number
    830386601333
    • MinorFront Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant below minimum.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass207,978 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    207,978 miles
    Test number
    300866233166
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective central clamp/sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail207,972 miles (+5,562)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,972 miles
    Test number
    172340611045
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front most arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective central clamp/sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass202,410 miles (+5,233)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    202,410 miles
    Test number
    851822631141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass197,177 miles (+5,842)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    197,177 miles
    Test number
    154569163945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass191,335 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    191,335 miles
    Test number
    608653829924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass186,748 miles (+5,827)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    186,748 miles
    Test number
    361685767397
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides. (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both shrouds perished. (2.7.2a)

  12. Pass180,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    180,921 miles
    Test number
    960514355532
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear bump stops detached. (2.7.2a)

  13. Fail180,921 miles (+791)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,921 miles
    Test number
    944536642562
    • FailureBrake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) both front flexi. (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear bump stops detached. (2.7.2a)

  14. Fail180,130 miles (+9,854)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,130 miles
    Test number
    754986663341
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass170,276 miles (+10,190)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    170,276 miles
    Test number
    699631421737
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass160,086 miles (+10,185)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    160,086 miles
    Test number
    178450935080
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side handbrake has slight bind

  17. Pass149,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    149,901 miles
    Test number
    209741454086
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail149,890 miles (+10,995)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,890 miles
    Test number
    917321054000
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass138,895 miles (+9,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    138,895 miles
    Test number
    357324613028
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass129,086 miles (+11,575)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    129,086 miles
    Test number
    687666722035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass117,511 miles (+10,759)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    117,511 miles
    Test number
    409304411091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass106,752 miles (+8,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    106,752 miles
    Test number
    224455910024
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass97,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    97,770 miles
    Test number
    312949829056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail97,770 miles (+16,878)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,770 miles
    Test number
    391139629085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre punctured and not worth repair
    • NoteOffside front tyre on legal limit

  25. Pass80,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    80,892 miles
    Test number
    332006318000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail80,892 miles (+30,805)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,892 miles
    Test number
    433715518058
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass50,087 miles (+4,158)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    50,087 miles
    Test number
    713709346387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass45,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    45,929 miles
    Test number
    664269556140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y283 TGV

Does Y283 TGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y283 TGV expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y283 TGV?
The MOT on Y283 TGV expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y283 TGV done?
Y283 TGV was recorded at 231,580 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 9,799 miles a year.
Has Y283 TGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y283 TGV has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y283 TGV 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 Y283 TGV find?
Y283 TGV passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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