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BS17 KEY

2018 Audi A4

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,977 mi
Last recorded61,977 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A445,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS17 KEY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 61,977 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2025 61,976 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 54,980 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 54,979 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inside ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre nail in tread ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 34,660 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 34,657 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (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 rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 26,752 miles

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

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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BS17 KEY is a 2018 Audi A4 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 45,392 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 BS17 KEY, 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 8 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BS17 KEY registered?

BS17 KEY is a 2018 Audi A4, first registered on 29 March 2018.

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