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Audi A4

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y298 KGXMOT history

Y298 KGX is a grey petrol Audi A4 first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 49,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

Y298 KGX grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
49,031 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 KGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 KGX was last recorded at 49,031 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,407 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
624 miles
Average per year
1,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,031 miles
  • 2025 – 40,610 miles
  • 2024 – 32,805 miles
  • 2023 – 32,431 miles
  • 2017 – 29,671 miles
  • 2016 – 26,693 miles
  • 2015 – 23,761 miles
  • 2014 – 21,115 miles
  • 2013 – 19,697 miles
  • 2012 – 19,463 miles
  • 2011 – 18,747 miles
  • 2010 – 18,286 miles
  • 2009 – 17,398 miles
  • 2008 – 16,108 miles
  • 2007 – 15,041 miles
  • 2006 – 13,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,031 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Engine light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Undertrays

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,031 miles (+624)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    49,031 miles
    Test number
    929033560748
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail48,407 miles (+7,797)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,407 miles
    Test number
    804548674938
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass40,610 miles (+287)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    40,610 miles
    Test number
    408749780113
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail40,323 miles (+7,518)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,323 miles
    Test number
    659195516126
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Front and rear (perished) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass32,805 miles (+374)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    32,805 miles
    Test number
    542587715750
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass32,431 miles (+2,760)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    32,431 miles
    Test number
    553401739786
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass29,671 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,671 miles
    Test number
    457452388390
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  8. Fail29,671 miles (+2,978)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,671 miles
    Test number
    889157957890
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  9. Pass26,693 miles (+22)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,693 miles
    Test number
    997742357751
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside front wiperblades deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  10. Fail26,671 miles (+2,910)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,671 miles
    Test number
    328619418756
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside front wiperblades deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  11. Pass23,761 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,761 miles
    Test number
    938597945177
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on

  12. Fail23,761 miles (+2,646)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,761 miles
    Test number
    996917245110
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on

  13. Pass21,115 miles (+1,418)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    21,115 miles
    Test number
    438439844171
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteOffside & nearside front wipers deteriorating

  14. Pass19,697 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,697 miles
    Test number
    527053443164
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on

  15. Fail19,697 miles (+234)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,697 miles
    Test number
    598993243138
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on

  16. Pass19,463 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    19,463 miles
    Test number
    296545442166
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perrished and cracked

  17. Fail19,463 miles (+716)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,463 miles
    Test number
    866285542138
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perrished and cracked

  18. Pass18,747 miles (+17)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,747 miles
    Test number
    848746461194
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteDeep cracking to offside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine check light on

  19. Fail18,730 miles (+444)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,730 miles
    Test number
    847499331110
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteDeep cracking to offside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine check light on

  20. Pass18,286 miles (+888)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,286 miles
    Test number
    184569530137
    • NoteCuts to offside rear tyre & cracking (not to ply)
    • NoteEngine check light on
    • NoteRear registration plate deteriorating

  21. Pass17,398 miles (+1,290)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    17,398 miles
    Test number
    433209249163
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking

  22. Pass16,108 miles (+1,067)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    16,108 miles
    Test number
    942109148181
    • NoteOffside & nearside front tyres cracking

  23. Fail15,041 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,041 miles
    Test number
    272962047193
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteReartyre walls perished n/s/f outer tyre wall cut

  24. Pass15,041 miles (+1,264)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,041 miles
    Test number
    313862447107
    • NoteReartyre walls perished n/s/f outer tyre wall cut

  25. Fail13,777 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,777 miles
    Test number
    310172446149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  26. Pass13,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    13,777 miles
    Test number
    490862746176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 KGX

Does Y298 KGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y298 KGX is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y298 KGX?
The MOT on Y298 KGX is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y298 KGX done?
Y298 KGX was recorded at 49,031 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 1,733 miles a year.
Has Y298 KGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 KGX has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y298 KGX 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 Y298 KGX find?
Y298 KGX passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all perished; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s, and 1 more.

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