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BN61 LYA

2011 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

226,876 mi
Last recorded226,876 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 LYA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 226,876 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2026 225,806 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 213,973 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 213,427 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 199,948 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 186,749 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 165,885 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 165,821 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2019 165,704 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 150,789 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 134,625 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 105,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 91,035 miles

Engine & underbody coverd in trims .Tested all visible items

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

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

vehicle tested on wet day

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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BN61 LYA is a 2011 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 92,486 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 BN61 LYA, 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 15 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN61 LYA?

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What year was BN61 LYA registered?

BN61 LYA is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is BN61 LYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 LYA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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