
Audi A4
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,393 cc
Y8 SAJMOT history
Y8 SAJ is a black petrol Audi A4 first used on 29 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 144,090 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 144,090 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,197 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 SAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,393 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 SAJ was last recorded at 144,090 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 144,089 miles · 7 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 7,197 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 144,090 miles
- 2022 – 144,089 miles
- 2021 – 144,088 miles
- 2020 – 144,085 miles
- 2019 – 142,963 miles
- 2018 – 135,125 miles
- 2017 – 123,442 miles
- 2016 – 111,666 miles
- 2015 – 101,461 miles
- 2014 – 91,902 miles
- 2013 – 80,918 miles
- 2012 – 74,260 miles
- 2011 – 65,577 miles
- 2010 – 53,467 miles
- 2009 – 42,418 miles
- 2008 – 33,622 miles
- 2007 – 29,075 miles
- 2006 – 25,130 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022
Chassis,suspension components,sub frame,rear axle,brakes and fuel lines rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,090 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 144,090 miles
- Test number
- 969782444294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,089 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 144,089 miles
- Test number
- 804668306915
- AdvisoryChassis,suspension components,sub frame,rear axle,brakes and fuel lines corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail144,088 miles (+3)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,088 miles
- Test number
- 849993480035
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper frontal arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper frontal arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChassis,suspension components,sub frame,rear axle,brakes & fuel lines corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,085 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 144,085 miles
- Test number
- 253391447866
- AdvisoryChassis,suspension components,sub frame,rear axle,brakes and fuel lines rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail144,081 miles (+1,118)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,081 miles
- Test number
- 486260315731
- MajorDirection indicator not working All around (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryChassis,suspension components,sub frame,rear axle,brakes and fuel lines rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass142,963 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 142,963 miles
- Test number
- 991145693713
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail142,954 miles (+7,829)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,954 miles
- Test number
- 859542392825
- DangerousRear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system both (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,125 miles (+11,683)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 135,125 miles
- Test number
- 668868571920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,442 miles (+11,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 123,442 miles
- Test number
- 990239016209
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass111,666 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 111,666 miles
- Test number
- 677680096058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,578 miles (+10,117)11 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,578 miles
- Test number
- 592787189053
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 45 17 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBoth front shocker weak
- AdvisoryBoth rear shocker weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 exhaust coroded
- AdvisoryOil pressure warning light on dash indicating requires attention
Pass101,461 miles (+9,559)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 101,461 miles
- Test number
- 549165226844
- 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)
Pass91,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 91,902 miles
- Test number
- 148218554242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,902 miles (+10,984)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,902 miles
- Test number
- 886318854236
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass80,918 miles (+6,658)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 80,918 miles
- Test number
- 928896953285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,260 miles (+788)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 74,260 miles
- Test number
- 126629712398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,472 miles (+7,895)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,472 miles
- Test number
- 709031412360
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass65,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 65,577 miles
- Test number
- 467402311354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,577 miles (+85)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,577 miles
- Test number
- 897442611367
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail65,492 miles (+12,025)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,492 miles
- Test number
- 985751811382
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,467 miles (+11,049)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 53,467 miles
- Test number
- 674604310256
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,418 miles (+8,796)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 42,418 miles
- Test number
- 534976199182
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass33,622 miles (+4,547)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 33,622 miles
- Test number
- 230701698440
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front tyres scrubbed off & worn close to limit
- NoteOffside rear tyre scrubbed off & punctured
Pass29,075 miles (+3,945)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 29,075 miles
- Test number
- 880092397114
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOffside rear seat belt stalk housing cracked
Pass25,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 25,130 miles
- Test number
- 764926306223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 SAJ
- Does Y8 SAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y8 SAJ expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 SAJ?
- The MOT on Y8 SAJ expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y8 SAJ done?
- Y8 SAJ was recorded at 144,090 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 7,197 miles a year.
- Has Y8 SAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 SAJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y8 SAJ 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 SAJ find?
- Y8 SAJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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