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AP58 BYJ

2009 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

190,864 mi
Last recorded190,864 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP58 BYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 190,864 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arms bushes split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 190,864 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arms bushes split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 189,217 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 173,737 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 167,320 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

High level brake light not working

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 162,402 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 154,190 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

High level brake light not working

Pass 29 Apr 2016 143,104 miles

Centre Rear could not test seat belt due to child seat fitted

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel buckled

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel buckled

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 126,968 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 118,195 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

splits in both rear tyre inner sidewalls.(not exposing chords at time of test).

Pass 12 Mar 2013 109,555 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 109,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 99,356 miles

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

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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AP58 BYJ is a 2009 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2009 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 95,722 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP58 BYJ, 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 17 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP58 BYJ is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 20 February 2009.

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