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AU17 XSA

2017 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

144,399 mi
Last recorded144,399 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A454,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU17 XSA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 144,399 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 136,954 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside front and nearside rear. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 14 Feb 2025 136,946 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside front and nearside rear. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 129,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Tpms light on indicatin low tyre pressure

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 118,367 miles

Emissions too clean to detect

Front screen has various small stone chips

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2022 103,347 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 78,751 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 53,272 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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AU17 XSA is a 2017 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 54,344 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 AU17 XSA, 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 9 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU17 XSA registered?

AU17 XSA is a 2017 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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