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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y871 FRBMOT history

Y871 FRB is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 154,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

Y871 FRB silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
154,778 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y871 FRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y871 FRB was last recorded at 154,778 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 1,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,469 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,309 miles
Average per year
4,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,778 miles
  • 2025 – 153,469 miles
  • 2024 – 152,911 miles
  • 2023 – 151,825 miles
  • 2022 – 150,659 miles
  • 2021 – 149,419 miles
  • 2020 – 148,217 miles
  • 2019 – 145,267 miles
  • 2017 – 140,830 miles
  • 2016 – 135,931 miles
  • 2015 – 131,578 miles
  • 2014 – 125,244 miles
  • 2013 – 118,887 miles
  • 2012 – 111,154 miles
  • 2011 – 102,993 miles
  • 2010 – 93,122 miles
  • 2009 – 84,150 miles
  • 2008 – 74,467 miles
  • 2007 – 65,272 miles
  • 2006 – 55,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,778 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,778 miles (+1,309)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    154,778 miles
    Test number
    520866071829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass153,469 miles (+558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    153,469 miles
    Test number
    973875202119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass152,911 miles (+1,086)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    152,911 miles
    Test number
    894477872174
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass151,825 miles (+1,166)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    151,825 miles
    Test number
    415640573388
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass150,659 miles (+1,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    150,659 miles
    Test number
    228073433323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass149,419 miles (+1,202)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    149,419 miles
    Test number
    888759826854
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass148,217 miles (+2,950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    148,217 miles
    Test number
    885038951209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass145,267 miles (+4,437)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    145,267 miles
    Test number
    141480955025
    • MinorCentral Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

  9. Pass140,830 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    140,830 miles
    Test number
    273256607420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail140,790 miles (+4,859)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,790 miles
    Test number
    874424938663
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass135,931 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    135,931 miles
    Test number
    412411403385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail135,922 miles (+4,344)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,922 miles
    Test number
    434437168248
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

  13. Pass131,578 miles (+6,334)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    131,578 miles
    Test number
    761746105467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass125,244 miles (+6,357)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    125,244 miles
    Test number
    475007804425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass118,887 miles (+7,733)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    118,887 miles
    Test number
    945852603341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass111,154 miles (+8,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    111,154 miles
    Test number
    227233492259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass102,993 miles (+9,871)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    102,993 miles
    Test number
    378817671440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass93,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    93,122 miles
    Test number
    750700280218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Fail93,122 miles (+8,972)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,122 miles
    Test number
    762790780273
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass84,150 miles (+9,683)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    84,150 miles
    Test number
    821688479212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    74,467 miles
    Test number
    640971688249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail74,467 miles (+9,195)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,467 miles
    Test number
    310161788289
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass65,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    65,272 miles
    Test number
    360362887230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail65,272 miles (+9,580)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,272 miles
    Test number
    480382787216
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass55,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    55,692 miles
    Test number
    281397076221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y871 FRB

Does Y871 FRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y871 FRB is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y871 FRB?
The MOT on Y871 FRB is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y871 FRB done?
Y871 FRB was recorded at 154,778 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 4,987 miles a year.
Has Y871 FRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y871 FRB has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on Y871 FRB 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 Y871 FRB find?
Y871 FRB passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear.

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