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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,967 cc

Y30 REFMOT history

Y30 REF is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 25 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

Y30 REF silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
157,314 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y30 REF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y30 REF was last recorded at 157,314 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 9,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,000 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,314 miles
Average per year
10,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,314 miles
  • 2024 – 148,000 miles
  • 2023 – 141,382 miles
  • 2022 – 137,283 miles
  • 2021 – 124,832 miles
  • 2020 – 108,026 miles
  • 2019 – 102,120 miles
  • 2018 – 94,731 miles
  • 2017 – 82,631 miles
  • 2016 – 68,701 miles
  • 2015 – 59,360 miles
  • 2014 – 43,349 miles
  • 2013 – 29,804 miles
  • 2012 – 18,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,314 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,314 miles (+9,314)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    157,314 miles
    Test number
    327032247235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass148,000 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    148,000 miles
    Test number
    779593128025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail147,998 miles (+6,616)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,998 miles
    Test number
    511190047022
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass141,382 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,382 miles
    Test number
    713884653647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail141,381 miles (+4,098)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,381 miles
    Test number
    527486887308
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass137,283 miles (+12,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    137,283 miles
    Test number
    319514754191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass124,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,832 miles
    Test number
    889091055865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail124,831 miles (+16,805)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,831 miles
    Test number
    513250677554
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass108,026 miles (+5,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,026 miles
    Test number
    475607402418
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass102,120 miles (+7,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,120 miles
    Test number
    113199263089
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass94,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,731 miles
    Test number
    684755701728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,731 miles (+12,100)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,731 miles
    Test number
    175325402575
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  13. Pass82,631 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,631 miles
    Test number
    613085026058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail82,631 miles (+13,930)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,631 miles
    Test number
    194325214225
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass68,701 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,701 miles
    Test number
    745596227445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,314 miles (+8,954)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,314 miles
    Test number
    890156118883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,360 miles (+16,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,360 miles
    Test number
    456945505193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass43,349 miles (+13,545)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,349 miles
    Test number
    539153014160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,804 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    29,804 miles
    Test number
    607396413191
    • NoteUnable to do emissions dpf fitted

  20. Fail29,801 miles (+11,711)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,801 miles
    Test number
    299896113426
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnable to do emissions dpf fitted

  21. Pass18,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,090 miles
    Test number
    237650032480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,090 miles (+682)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,090 miles
    Test number
    677780632174
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

  23. Pass17,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,408 miles
    Test number
    219439272041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y30 REF

Does Y30 REF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y30 REF is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y30 REF?
The MOT on Y30 REF is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y30 REF done?
Y30 REF was recorded at 157,314 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 10,253 miles a year.
Has Y30 REF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y30 REF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y30 REF 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 Y30 REF find?
Y30 REF passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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