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Audi A4

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

Y8 DBWMOT history

Y8 DBW is a grey petrol Audi A4 first used on 25 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

Y8 DBW grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
135,476 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 DBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 DBW was last recorded at 135,476 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 8,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,830 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,646 miles
Average per year
6,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,476 miles
  • 2024 – 126,830 miles
  • 2023 – 119,603 miles
  • 2021 – 108,425 miles
  • 2020 – 101,623 miles
  • 2019 – 101,384 miles
  • 2018 – 96,613 miles
  • 2017 – 92,300 miles
  • 2016 – 87,652 miles
  • 2015 – 82,791 miles
  • 2014 – 76,197 miles
  • 2013 – 67,542 miles
  • 2012 – 57,103 miles
  • 2011 – 47,620 miles
  • 2010 – 39,667 miles
  • 2009 – 29,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,476 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,476 miles (+8,646)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    135,476 miles
    Test number
    599536387450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,830 miles (+7,227)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    126,830 miles
    Test number
    257335547795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,603 miles (+5,626)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    119,603 miles
    Test number
    511540469490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,977 miles (+5,552)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,977 miles
    Test number
    369910219130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,425 miles (+4,318)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,425 miles
    Test number
    850530350115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,107 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,107 miles
    Test number
    279232190748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,623 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,623 miles
    Test number
    884961194095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,384 miles (+4,771)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,384 miles
    Test number
    152548731662
    • MajorNearside Front Lower 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 pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower 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 pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass96,613 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    96,613 miles
    Test number
    101656125388
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Fail96,613 miles (+4,313)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,613 miles
    Test number
    600243201550
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass92,300 miles (+4,648)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    92,300 miles
    Test number
    450110089990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,652 miles (+4,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,652 miles
    Test number
    457816889862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass82,791 miles (+6,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,791 miles
    Test number
    774446037602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower front ball joint dust cover split but still preventing the ingress of water.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower front ball joint dust cover starting to crack.
  14. Pass76,197 miles (+8,655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,197 miles
    Test number
    199316644360
    • NoteEngine management light on
  15. Pass67,542 miles (+10,439)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    67,542 miles
    Test number
    129137753358
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on inner sidewalls,but not showing structure.
  16. Pass57,103 miles (+9,483)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    57,103 miles
    Test number
    607768442378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  17. Pass47,620 miles (+7,953)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,620 miles
    Test number
    717293741351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,667 miles (+10,534)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    39,667 miles
    Test number
    474508440462
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall cut - no cord exposed
  19. Pass29,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    401268559435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,133 miles (+4,098)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    111265259378
    • FailureWindscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
  21. Pass25,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    121369079400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 DBW

Does Y8 DBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 DBW is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 DBW?
The MOT on Y8 DBW is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 DBW done?
Y8 DBW was recorded at 135,476 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,605 miles a year.
Has Y8 DBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 DBW has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on Y8 DBW 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 Y8 DBW find?
Y8 DBW passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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