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AO51 ZYL

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,495 mi
Last recorded152,495 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 ZYL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 152,495 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2016 147,064 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (3.6.B.4d)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)

Front Tyres wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Front arm (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 147,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Front arm (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (3.6.B.4d)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)

Front Tyres wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Front arm (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 139,474 miles

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

O/s/r brake slightly binding

Tyres perished

Fail 5 Mar 2015 139,462 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

O/s/r brake slightly binding

Tyres perished

Pass 25 Feb 2014 131,694 miles

drivers wiper split

Fail 18 Feb 2014 131,441 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

drivers wiper split

Pass 4 Mar 2013 126,165 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 121,728 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f washer jet not working

Pass 4 Mar 2011 117,765 miles

bearing noise on front

Pass 5 Mar 2010 113,120 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 107,628 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 98,773 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2007 83,205 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 83,205 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 65,142 miles

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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AO51 ZYL is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 AO51 ZYL, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO51 ZYL is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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