
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc
Y4 BULMOT history
Y4 BUL is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 160,358 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 160,358 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,458 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y4 BUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 2 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y4 BUL was last recorded at 160,358 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 7,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 153,241 miles · 24 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,117 miles
- Average per year
- 8,458 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 160,358 miles
- 2024 – 153,241 miles
- 2023 – 144,948 miles
- 2021 – 121,804 miles
- 2019 – 109,920 miles
- 2017 – 81,944 miles
- 2015 – 74,264 miles
- 2014 – 62,901 miles
- 2013 – 42,783 miles
- 2011 – 33,336 miles
- 2010 – 28,100 miles
- 2009 – 24,840 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 7 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,358 miles (+7,117)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 160,358 miles
- Test number
- 152622180643
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass153,241 miles (+8,293)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 153,241 miles
- Test number
- 623505930845
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,948 miles (+12,628)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 144,948 miles
- Test number
- 780827907307
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body rust
Pass132,320 miles (+10,516)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 132,320 miles
- Test number
- 737980297910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,804 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 121,804 miles
- Test number
- 299672623453
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail121,799 miles (+5,174)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,799 miles
- Test number
- 898452640460
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,625 miles (+6,705)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 116,625 miles
- Test number
- 342183494824
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,920 miles (+9,143)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 109,920 miles
- Test number
- 782262489295
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass100,777 miles (+18,833)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 100,777 miles
- Test number
- 579687547598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,944 miles (+3,101)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 81,944 miles
- Test number
- 218463142232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,843 miles (+4,579)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 78,843 miles
- Test number
- 719115259053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,264 miles (+11,363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 74,264 miles
- Test number
- 602976672320
- 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)
Pass62,901 miles (+10,847)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 62,901 miles
- Test number
- 877693444330
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteRear discs slightly worn.
Pass52,054 miles (+9,271)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 52,054 miles
- Test number
- 188382004440
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass42,783 miles (+9,447)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 42,783 miles
- Test number
- 126752603482
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass33,336 miles (+5,236)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 33,336 miles
- Test number
- 477659031400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,100 miles (+3,260)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 28,100 miles
- Test number
- 862242940300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,840 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 24,840 miles
- Test number
- 422291449492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y4 BUL
- Does Y4 BUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 BUL is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y4 BUL?
- The MOT on Y4 BUL is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y4 BUL done?
- Y4 BUL was recorded at 160,358 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 8,458 miles a year.
- Has Y4 BUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y4 BUL has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y4 BUL 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 Y4 BUL find?
- Y4 BUL passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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