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817 MKT

2002 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

103,124 mi
Last recorded103,124 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration817 MKT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 103,124 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 99,301 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH sides splitting (5.3.2 (c))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL 4 bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL slight splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 99,299 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH sides splitting (5.3.2 (c))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL 4 bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL slight splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2024 99,193 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear bushes starting to become perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 96,024 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 93,674 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides slightly / various cuts in tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 90,711 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 88,748 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 84,147 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 80,700 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 75,468 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 69,658 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 69,658 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 67,599 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 63,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 60,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 57,287 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 53,976 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 50,766 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 45,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2007 38,799 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 33,305 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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817 MKT is a 2002 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2002 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 109,982 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 817 MKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 817 MKT registered?

817 MKT is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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