
Audi A4
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y878 YJUMOT history
Y878 YJU is a green diesel Audi A4 first used on 16 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 123,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 123,833 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,097 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y878 YJU
- 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
- 16 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y878 YJU was last recorded at 123,833 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 10,869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 112,964 miles · 10 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,869 miles
- Average per year
- 5,097 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 123,833 miles
- 2022 – 112,964 miles
- 2021 – 102,459 miles
- 2020 – 91,332 miles
- 2018 – 78,335 miles
- 2017 – 71,025 miles
- 2016 – 67,566 miles
- 2015 – 67,098 miles
- 2014 – 66,587 miles
- 2013 – 64,842 miles
- 2012 – 63,145 miles
- 2011 – 61,377 miles
- 2010 – 59,522 miles
- 2009 – 56,111 miles
- 2008 – 51,162 miles
- 2007 – 44,857 miles
- 2006 – 38,784 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic engine undertray is damaged
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,833 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 123,833 miles
- Test number
- 920532813140
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic engine undertray is damaged
Fail123,833 miles (+10,869)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,833 miles
- Test number
- 402432541700
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic engine undertray is damaged
Pass112,964 miles (+10,505)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 112,964 miles
- Test number
- 645218039022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on inner/outer edges
Pass102,459 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 102,459 miles
- Test number
- 283669332242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail102,459 miles (+11,127)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,459 miles
- Test number
- 819677525163
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,332 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 91,332 miles
- Test number
- 402733611629
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail91,332 miles (+12,997)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,332 miles
- Test number
- 346434886673
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,335 miles
- Test number
- 155064425471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,335 miles (+7,310)4 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,335 miles
- Test number
- 455178121057
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass71,025 miles (+3,459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 71,025 miles
- Test number
- 842956488833
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass67,566 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 67,566 miles
- Test number
- 651994362625
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail67,566 miles (+468)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,566 miles
- Test number
- 531832820105
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass67,098 miles (+511)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 67,098 miles
- Test number
- 735779465171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,587 miles (+1,745)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 66,587 miles
- Test number
- 775121874107
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass64,842 miles (+1,697)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 64,842 miles
- Test number
- 417968373170
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass63,145 miles (+1,768)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 63,145 miles
- Test number
- 287134882159
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass61,377 miles (+1,855)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 61,377 miles
- Test number
- 745712181109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,522 miles (+3,411)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 59,522 miles
- Test number
- 944902880185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,111 miles (+4,949)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 56,111 miles
- Test number
- 722124089188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,162 miles (+6,305)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 51,162 miles
- Test number
- 880335988136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,857 miles (+6,073)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 44,857 miles
- Test number
- 332223687176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 38,784 miles
- Test number
- 593076086196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y878 YJU
- Does Y878 YJU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y878 YJU expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y878 YJU?
- The MOT on Y878 YJU expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y878 YJU done?
- Y878 YJU was recorded at 123,833 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 5,097 miles a year.
- Has Y878 YJU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y878 YJU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y878 YJU 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 Y878 YJU find?
- Y878 YJU passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 3 more.
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