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DE15 DFZ

2015 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

143,365 mi
Last recorded143,365 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Audi A468,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE15 DFZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 143,365 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [Exhaust joiner pipe] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [Rear arm bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged [Sidewall] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [At 2.4mm tread depth] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [Rear arm bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2026 143,359 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [Exhaust joiner pipe] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [Rear arm bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged [Sidewall] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [At 2.4mm tread depth] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [Rear arm bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 124,623 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 124,356 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 107,897 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes covered with heat shields and undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Dec 2023 107,832 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes covered with heat shields and undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 91,941 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 91,934 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 76,474 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 76,474 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 67,360 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 67,359 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 54,110 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 49,798 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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DE15 DFZ is a 2015 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2015 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 68,651 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 DE15 DFZ, 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 11 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DE15 DFZ registered?

DE15 DFZ is a 2015 Audi A4, first registered on 25 March 2015.

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