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AV51 EEA

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,851 mi
Last recorded88,851 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 EEA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 88,851 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 76,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 75,632 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2023 75,632 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 74,731 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 73,819 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2021 73,817 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 73,036 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 1 Aug 2019 71,562 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 71,562 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 70,032 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2018 69,989 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 67,867 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 65,468 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 65,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 62,915 miles

N/S/R tyre 2/3mm

Fail 3 Aug 2015 62,915 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

N/S/R tyre 2/3mm

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 61,138 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 58,996 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 56,547 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges & cracking in tread

n/s/r tyre worn close to limit

Pass 17 Aug 2011 54,731 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 51,706 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2009 49,050 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 46,961 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 42,390 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 40,117 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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AV51 EEA is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AV51 EEA, 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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AV51 EEA is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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